Winns

Winns Meaning & Origin

About Winns
The surname Winns is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Wyn", which means "friend" or "joy". It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Wyn. Over time, the name evolved to Winns, and individuals with this surname are likely to have ancestors who were known for their friendly or joyful nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Winns: 442
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47878
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/winns*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANS', 'FNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Winns in Braille

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

The name Winns in braille

How to sign the name Winns using Sign Language

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

The name Winns in sign language

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