MEWIES
Mewies
Mewies is a British surname of medieval origins, believed to have its roots in the Old French personal name "Mewin" or "Meinwin". The first recorded instance of the surname appears in the early 13th century in the county of Yorkshire, England.
The Mewies family has historical ties to various regions across the United Kingdom, with notable concentrations in Yorkshire and Lancashire. Over the centuries, individuals bearing the surname Mewies have been involved in a wide range of pursuits, from agriculture to trade, reflecting the diverse occupational landscape of Britain's past.
As with many surnames, the spelling and pronunciation of Mewies have evolved over time, with variations such as Mewys, Muwis, and Mewis appearing in historical records. Today, the surname Mewies continues to be passed down through the generations, maintaining its unique identity and connection to British heritage.
There are approximately 76 people named Mewies in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Mewies.