Winfield

Winfield Meaning & Origin

About Winfield
The surname Winfield is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "win" meaning "friend" or "companion" and "feld" meaning "field." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Winfield can be interpreted as "friend of the field" or "companion of the field." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname for someone who lived near or worked in a field.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Winfield: 8,230
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,318
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.79

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Winfield based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W051043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 N F IY2 L D
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɪnˌfild/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANFLT', 'FNFLT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Winfield in Braille

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

The name Winfield in braille

How to sign the name Winfield using Sign Language

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

The name Winfield in sign language

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