Gonyon

Gonyon Meaning & Origin

About Gonyon
The surname Gonyon is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Gagnon, which means "to win" or "to earn" in French. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Gagnon. Over time, the spelling of the name may have changed to Gonyon. The surname Gonyon is relatively rare and is primarily found in North America, particularly in the United States and Canada.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gonyon: 211
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,020
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 N Y AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/gonyon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gonyon in Braille

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

The name Gonyon in braille

How to sign the name Gonyon using Sign Language

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

The name Gonyon in sign language

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