# Ewing (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/ewing/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 33,314 |
| US rank (2010) | 1,049 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 9,268 people |
| Change since 2000 | +1.2% (32,925 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | /ˈjuːwɪŋ/, 2 syllables |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Ewing in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 76% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 18% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 2.2% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Ewing in the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom.

## People named Ewing

- Maria Ewing, American opera singer (soprano/mezzo-soprano)
- Thomas Ewing, American politician (1789–1871)
- James Ewing, American pathologist (1866–1943)
- Larry Ewing, American software programmer
- Maurice Ewing, American geophysicist and oceanographer (1906–1974)
- Reid Ewing, American actor and musician
- William Lee D. Ewing, American politician (1795–1846)
- Daniel Ewing, American basketball player (born 1983)
- Dan Ewing, Australian actor
- Thomas Ewing Jr., American jurist and Union Army general (1829–1896)
- Diana Ewing, American actress
- Buck Ewing, American baseball player, manager (1859–1906)

and 3 more on Wikidata.

## Similar surnames

Ennis, Eng, Enos, Enoch, Eanes, Eames, Emig, Enochs, Enns, Emigh, Engh, Eunice.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.