Goodwin

See also: goodwin

English

Etymology

From Old English gōd (“good”) + wine (“friend”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʊdwɪn/

Proper noun

Goodwin

  1. A medieval male given name from Old English, rare today.
  2. A surname transferred from the given name derived from the given name.
  3. A locality in the Municipal District of Greenview, Alberta, Canada.
  4. An unincorporated community in Dakota County, Nebraska, United States, on the border with Iowa.
  5. A town in Deuel County, South Dakota, United States.
  6. An unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia, United States.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Goodwin is the 454th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 72,451 individuals. Goodwin is most common among White (77.04%) and Black (17.22%) individuals.

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