Atewil is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 6 characters long in length.
Family Name / Last Name: Atewil
No. of characters: 6
Origin: England
Meaning:
Family name Atewil is the form of Atwater. At water.
Atewil is the form of Atwater. Dweller at a stream or lake.
The variation of Atwater. See Waters - In some dialects, the word water is applied to lakes and rivers, as Ullswater, Derwent-water, Black-water. Upon the adoption of surnames by the common people, a person who resided near such a place would be called William or John Atte-Water, still retained in Attwater; but on the omission of the preposition in the XV century, the name was pluralized to Waters. The latinizations are De Aqua and Ad Aquam.
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