Winwood

Winwood Meaning & Origin

About Winwood
The surname Winwood is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "win" meaning "friend" or "companion" and "wudu" meaning "wood" or "forest." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Winwood can be interpreted as "friend of the wood" or "companion of the forest." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname for someone who lived near or had a connection to a wooded area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Winwood: 256
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,317
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Winwood 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

šŸ“‡ Metaphone
ANT
šŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
šŸ”Š Soundex
W0503
šŸŽµ Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 N W UH2 D
šŸŒ IPA
/ĖˆwÉŖnĖŒwŹŠd/
šŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ANT', 'FNT')
šŸˆÆ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Winwood in Braille

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

The name Winwood in braille

How to sign the name Winwood using Sign Language

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

The name Winwood in sign language

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