As described in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

EU. EW. EVE. A town of Normandy, well known in ancient times for its powerful earls, and in the present century for the chateau of King Louis Philippe.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.


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