Guinn

Guinn Meaning & Origin

About Guinn
The surname Guinn is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mag Fhionn," meaning "son of Fionn." Fionn is a personal name that translates to "fair" or "white." The name Guinn is often associated with individuals of Irish descent and is found predominantly in Ireland and Scotland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Guinn: 12,577
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 2,868
  • Frequency per 100k people: 4.26

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 N
🌐 IPA
/gɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Guinn in Braille

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

The name Guinn in braille

How to sign the name Guinn using Sign Language

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

The name Guinn in sign language

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