Ashwin (surname)
Ashwin or Aswin (Devanagari: अश्विन् aswin) is an Indian given name and surname. It is related to the name of the aswin – the divine twins of Vedic mythology, as well as to the name of the Hindu lunar month aswin. The surname may refer to the following notable people:
- Bernard Ashwin (1896–1975), New Zealand public servant and economist
- Chris Ashwin (born 1987), English rugby union player
- Murugan Ashwin (born 1990), Indian cricketer
- Ravichandran Ashwin (born 1986), Indian cricketer
- Sumanth Ashwin, Indian Tollywood actor
| Pronunciation | /əˈʃwɪn/ |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Sanskrit |
| Origin | |
| Region of origin | South Asia |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Ashvin, Aswin, Asveen |
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