Seguin

Seguin Meaning & Origin

About Seguin
The surname Seguin is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Seguin," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Seguinot." The name Seguin is believed to have originated from the Germanic name "Sigwin," composed of the elements "sig," meaning victory, and "win," meaning friend or protector. Therefore, the surname Seguin can be interpreted to mean "victorious friend" or "protector of victory."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Seguin: 3,259
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,912
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH0 G IY1 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈsigən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seguin in Braille

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

The name Seguin in braille

How to sign the name Seguin using Sign Language

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

The name Seguin in sign language

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