Winstead

Winstead Meaning & Origin

About Winstead
The surname Winstead is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wynn" meaning "joy" or "pleasure" and "stede" meaning "place" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Winstead can be interpreted as "the joyful settlement" or "the pleasant place." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer of the name hailed from a place with a cheerful or delightful atmosphere.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Winstead: 8,756
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4054
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.97

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ANSTT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W052303
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 N S T EH2 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΙͺnˌstΙ›d/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ANSTT', 'FNSTT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Winstead in Braille

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

The name Winstead in braille

How to sign the name Winstead using Sign Language

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

The name Winstead in sign language

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