Winney

Winney Meaning & Origin

About Winney
The surname Winney is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Wine" or "Wynne," which means "friend" or "lover." The suffix "-ey" is a locational element, indicating a place of residence or origin. Therefore, the surname Winney likely originated as a nickname or a descriptive name for someone who lived near a place called Winney or had some association with it.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Winney: 473
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɪni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AN', 'FN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Winney in Braille

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

The name Winney in braille

How to sign the name Winney using Sign Language

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

The name Winney in sign language

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