Korwin

Korwin Meaning & Origin

About Korwin
The surname Korwin is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Korwin, which itself is derived from the Old Slavic word "korva" meaning "raven." The name Korwin is associated with the noble Polish family of Korwin, known for their military and political influence in medieval Poland. Today, the surname Korwin is relatively rare and is primarily found in Poland and among Polish diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Korwin: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R W IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/korwin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Korwin in Braille

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

The name Korwin in braille

How to sign the name Korwin using Sign Language

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

The name Korwin in sign language

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