History:
The origin of the surname Charlew is uncertain. It may be of French origin, derived from the personal name Charles.
The surname Charlew is found in England as early as the 13th century, when it was first recorded in the Hundred Rolls of 1273. The name is also found in Scotland, where it was first recorded in the 16th century.
Description:
Charlew is a common surname in England, Scotland, and other parts of the British Isles. It is also found in other parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
In some cases, the surname Charlew may be a nickname for someone who was particularly strong, brave, or courageous.
Variations of the surname Charlew include Charley, Charle, Charly, and Charlea.
