Winik

Winik Meaning & Origin

About Winik
The surname Winik is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "winik," meaning "wine merchant" or "vintner." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals involved in the production or sale of wine. The name may have been initially bestowed upon someone who owned or worked in a vineyard or winery, or it could have been acquired by someone who traded or sold wine.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Winik: 166
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,134
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 N IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɪnɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANK', 'FNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Winik in Braille

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

The name Winik in braille

How to sign the name Winik using Sign Language

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

The name Winik in sign language

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