Guinan

English

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Guinan (plural Guinans)

  1. A surname.
Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Guinan is the 16601st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1727 individuals. Guinan is most common among White (87.49%) individuals.

Etymology 2

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 貴南 / 贵南.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: gwāʹnänʹ

Proper noun

Guinan

  1. A county of Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China.
    • 2023 August 10, Victoria Bela, “China breaks ground on major project that could boost renewable energy production in Gobi desert”, in South China Morning Post‎[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 August 2023, Science‎[2]:
      Western China’s biggest pumped storage power station officially started construction on Sunday, adding a critical piece of infrastructure that could significantly boost renewable energy production in the Gobi desert and Tibetan plateau, according to the National Energy Administration (NEA). […]
      It will be located in Guinan county in the east of Qinghai and will use the Laxiwa reservoir on the Yellow River as its lower reservoir.
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