GWIN Surname Maps of Ireland

Where in Ireland does the family GWIN come from? Is GWIN a common surname in Ireland? These surname distribution maps show where people with the surname GWIN were recorded throughout Ireland in the 1901 and 1911 Census of Ireland. The census records are held by the National Archives of Ireland and can be searched here: National Archives Census of Ireland

GWIN Surname Distribution Map (1901 Census)

GWIN surname distribution map Ireland 1901 census

There were 3 people with this surname in Ireland in 1901. The surname was ranked 28265th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.

Religion: Presbyterian: 3 (100.00%)

GWIN Surname Distribution Map (1911 Census)

GWIN surname distribution map Ireland 1911 census

There were 1 people with this surname in Ireland in 1911. The surname was ranked 38927th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.

GWIN Surname Overview

  • People recorded in 1901: 3
  • Ireland ranking in 1901: 28265th

Meanings of the Surname GWIN

According to Thomas G. Gentry in his 1892 book Family Names, the Irish section states: Anglicised form of Guin. Gwinn, Gwynn, and Gynn are referable to the same word.

GWIN in 1901 (Farmer)

There were no farmers with the surname GWIN in the 1901 census.

GWIN in 1901 (Catholic)

There were no Catholics with the surname GWIN in the 1901 census.

GWIN in 1901 (Anglican)

There were no Anglicans with the surname GWIN in the 1901 census.

GWIN in 1901 (Presbyterian)

Map shows the percentage of people with the surname GWIN who are Presbyterian in each locality

GWIN Presbyterian Surname Map in 1901

Patterns associated with the GWIN surname

List of consecutive consonant patterns associated with this surname:

When producing these maps, surnames are converted to uppercase. "MC" and "M'" are replaced with "MAC", and non-alphabetic characters (hyphens, spaces, apostrophes, accents) are removed. For example, Mac Vey and McVey appear together as MACVEY. O'Neill, Oneill, ONeill and Ó Néill appear together as ONEILL, and D'Arcy and Darcy appear as DARCY.

While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, no responsibility is taken for errors in the census data. The census is available online for verification.