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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The surname Winwood is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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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Here's how to represent Winwood in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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.