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A l'origine, le nom est écossais (GB). L'ancêtre commun est Johnson Coward. Dans l'armée des Indes de sa Majesté au 18e siècle. Amoureux d'une femme Penjab, ce qui était incompatible avec les lois coloniales de l'époque, il déserte et fuit sur l'île de France, "Maurice" aujourd'hui.

Au 19e siècle, Son descendant Isaac, navigateur, illettré, débarqua un jour sur la côte Est de Madagascar, à Andevoranto et lorsque les autorités coloniales françaises l'enregistrèrent, le nom devint : "Coowar". Cet orthographe du nom s'est également perpétué sur l'Île Maurice.
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