Hewson

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Hewson

Hewson is a surname of English origin. It is derived from the given name Hugh, which means "heart" or "mind." The name is relatively uncommon and has various notable bearers across different fields, including entertainment, sports, and academia.

Notable People with the Surname Hewson[edit | edit source]

  • Paul David Hewson (born 1960), known by his stage name Bono, is the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the rock band U2. He is also known for his activism, particularly in the areas of international development and human rights.
  • Eve Hewson (born 1991), an Irish actress and the daughter of Bono. She has appeared in films such as Bridge of Spies and the television series The Knick.
  • Ali Hewson (born 1961), an Irish activist and businesswoman, married to Bono. She is known for her work in anti-nuclear activism and her ethical fashion company, EDUN.

Related Surnames[edit | edit source]

  • Hughes - Another surname derived from the given name Hugh.
  • Hewitt - A surname of similar origin, also derived from Hugh.

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