Wun

Wun Meaning & Origin

About Wun
The surname Wun is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Cantonese pronunciation of the character "温" (Wēn). It is a relatively common surname in China and is associated with the meaning "warm" or "gentle." The name can also be found in other East Asian countries, such as Korea and Vietnam, where it may have different pronunciations and meanings.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wun: 294
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,126
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AH1 N
🌐 IPA
/wun*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AN', 'FN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wun in Braille

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

The name Wun in braille

How to sign the name Wun using Sign Language

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

The name Wun in sign language

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