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Origin and Meaning of Erwin

Gender

Masculine

Origin of Erwin

Old German

Usage of Erwin

German, Dutch

Meaning of Erwin

The name Erwin is derived from the Germanic elements "eber" - "boar" and "win" - "friend".

Famous bearers

Bearers include Erwin Schrödinger (1887 - 1961), an Austrian physicist; Erwin Hauer (born 1926), an Austrian-born American sculptor.

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