Ewer

Ewer (plural Ewers)

1. A surname.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Ewer is the 23432^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1085 individuals. Ewer is most common among White (93.18%) individuals.

• ewre, rewe, we're, weer, were, were-

First attested as ewenheert to ewer in 1405. Likely a compound of Old Frisian Ewe (a personal name) and weer (“artificial mound used for habitation”).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Aiwerd.

• IPA^(key): /ˈeː.ʋər/
• Hyphenation: Ewer
• Rhymes: -eːʋər

Ewer n

1. A hamlet in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN