Hew

See also: hew

English

Etymology

Variant of Hugh.

Proper noun

Hew (plural Hews)

1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Hew is the 37544^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 593 individuals. Hew is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (60.2%), White (12.31%) and Black/African American (10.79%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hew”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 173.

Anagrams

• weh