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Edwin

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Intangible male_given_name Q240931
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Summary

Edwin is a male given name[1]. Edwin ranks in the top 5% of male given name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (915 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Writing system: Latin script[3]
  • Commons category: Edwin (given name)[4]
  • Language of work or name: Dutch[5], English[6], Polish[7]
  • Said to be the same as: Edvin[8], Edvino[9], Edvīns[10], Edwyn[11], Edwine[12]
  • Nickname: Win[13]
  • Family name identical to this given name: Edwin[14]
  • Native label: Edwin[15]
  • Different from: Edwin[16]
  • Soundex: E350[17]
  • Cologne phonetics: 0236[18]
  • Caverphone: ATWN11[19]
  • Attested in: frequency of first names in the Netherlands, 2010[20], Wykaz imion używanych w Polskiej Rzeczypospolitej Ludowej[21]

Why It Matters

Edwin has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Edwin is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Wykaz imion używanych w Polskiej Rzeczypospolitej Ludowej. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . mbc.malopolska.pl. Retrieved . mbc.malopolska.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · TherasTaneel · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → Edvin, Edvino, Edvīns +2
    Different from → Edwin
    Family name identical to this given name → Edwin
    Language of work or name → Dutch, English, Polish
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Dansk navneleksikon id: 3105"
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