Goodwyn

Goodwyn Meaning & Origin

About Goodwyn
The surname Goodwyn is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "god" meaning "good" and "wine" meaning "friend" or "friendship." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Goodwyn can be interpreted as "good friend" or "friendly." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed as a nickname for someone who was considered to be a kind and amiable person.

šŸŒ Origin
šŸ“ Surname Length
šŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
šŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Goodwyn: 1,546
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18043
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.52

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

Pronunciation

šŸ“‡ Metaphone
KTN
šŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
šŸ”Š Soundex
G0305
šŸŽµ Syllabic Pronunciation
G UH1 D W IH2 N
šŸŒ IPA
/ĖˆgŹŠdĖŒwÉŖn/
šŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KTN', '')
šŸˆÆ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Goodwyn in Braille

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

The name Goodwyn in braille

How to sign the name Goodwyn using Sign Language

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

The name Goodwyn in sign language

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