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Type Surname (from location & from nickname)
Usage Dutch
Other Forms FormsWinter, de Wynter, Winters, Dewinter
Meaning & History
Means "the winter" in Dutch, a nickname for a cold or gloomy man, or perhaps for someone born in the winter. It could also be a habitational name referring to a house or tavern named for the season.