Goldwyn

Goldwyn Meaning & Origin

About Goldwyn
The surname Goldwyn is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "gold" meaning gold, and the German word "wein" meaning wine. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from individuals involved in the wine trade or those who worked in vineyards. The name Goldwyn signifies a connection to the wine industry and reflects the Jewish cultural heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Goldwyn: 190
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,955
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLTN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G04305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 L D W IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgoʊldwɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Goldwyn in Braille

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

The name Goldwyn in braille

How to sign the name Goldwyn using Sign Language

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

The name Goldwyn in sign language

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