Guindon

Guindon Meaning & Origin

About Guindon
The surname Guindon is of French origin and is derived from the word "guindon," which means "windlass" or "winch" in French. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked with or operated a windlass or winch, which is a device used to lift heavy objects. The name Guindon may have been given to individuals who were involved in occupations such as construction, mining, or maritime activities that required the use of a windlass or winch.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Guindon: 653
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34618
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KNTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G05305
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 N D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgΙͺndΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KNTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Guindon in Braille

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

The name Guindon in braille

How to sign the name Guindon using Sign Language

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

The name Guindon in sign language

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