1) Toponymic surname 
Chenoweth is a name of Cornish origin meaning `new house` (Chy noweth) in the Cornish language, and usually pronounced with the emphasis on the middle (second) syllable. The pronunciation of the `ow` is often anglicised to rhyme with cow, but the original Cornish language pronunciation is to rhyme with low. ==Variant spellings== Over 90% of Ch...