Cowlin

Cowlin Meaning & Origin

About Cowlin
The surname Cowlin is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Colin," which itself is a diminutive form of the name Nicholas. The name Nicholas is derived from the Greek name "Nikolaos," meaning "victory of the people." Therefore, the surname Cowlin can be interpreted to mean "son of Colin" or "descendant of Nicholas."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cowlin: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cowlin 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 Cowlin is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AW1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/cowlin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cowlin in Braille

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

The name Cowlin in braille

How to sign the name Cowlin using Sign Language

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

The name Cowlin in sign language

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