Bodwin

Bodwin Meaning & Origin

About Bodwin
The surname Bodwin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Bodwine," which itself is composed of the elements "bod" meaning "message" or "tidings," and "wine" meaning "friend" or "protector." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bodwin can be interpreted as "friend or protector of messages" or "one who brings news or tidings."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bodwin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bodwin: 162
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,258
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bodwin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bodwin is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 D W IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/bodwin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bodwin in Braille

Here's how to represent Bodwin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bodwin in braille

How to sign the name Bodwin using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bodwin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bodwin in sign language

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