Ginnever

Ginnever Meaning & Origin

About Ginnever
The surname Ginnever is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Jeniver," which itself is a variant of the name "Guinevere." The name Guinevere is of Welsh origin and means "white phantom" or "white wave." Therefore, the surname Ginnever is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was used to identify the descendants of someone named Jeniver or Guinevere.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ginnever: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNFR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G050106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH IH1 N IH0 V ER0
🌐 IPA
/ginnever*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNFR', 'JNFR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ginnever in Braille

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

The name Ginnever in braille

How to sign the name Ginnever using Sign Language

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

The name Ginnever in sign language

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