Vineyard

Vineyard Meaning & Origin

About Vineyard
The surname Vineyard is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "fenn," meaning "marsh" or "fen," and "geard," meaning "enclosure" or "yard." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or worked in a vineyard or an enclosed area where grapes were grown for winemaking. The name Vineyard signifies an ancestral connection to the cultivation of grapes and the production of wine.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vineyard: 3,901
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,467
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.32

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNRT
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V05063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V IH1 N Y ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈvɪnjərd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V563

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vineyard in Braille

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

The name Vineyard in braille

How to sign the name Vineyard using Sign Language

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

The name Vineyard in sign language

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