Winthrop

Winthrop Meaning & Origin

About Winthrop
The surname Winthrop is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wine" meaning "friend" or "lover" and the word "thorp" meaning "village" or "hamlet." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Winthrop can be interpreted as "friend of the village" or "lover of the hamlet."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Winthrop: 732
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,587
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Winthrop 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
AN0RP
🗽 NYSIIS
WATA
🔊 Soundex
W0530601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 N TH R AH0 P
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɪnθrəp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AN0RP', 'FNTRP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Winthrop in Braille

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

The name Winthrop in braille

How to sign the name Winthrop using Sign Language

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

The name Winthrop in sign language

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