Jungwirth

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Type Surname (from occupation & from nickname)
Usage German
Pronounced Pron. [ˈjʊŋ.vɪʁt]  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsYoungwirth, Youngworth, Yungwirth, Jungworth, Jungenwirth, Jungswirth, Jongwirth, Jongworth

Meaning & History

Distinguishing name from Middle High German jung "young" and wirt "husband master of the house" for a son or son-in-law. Wirt also came to mean "innkeeper" and in some cases may have been applied in this sense.
Added 3/31/2025 by Paradiso36