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Type Surname
Usage Old Norse
Pronounced Pron. ˈweːˌɡrein  [key]
Other Forms FormsVégrein

Meaning & History

From the Old Norse Végrein derived from the prefix "Wi-" or "Vi-" in Scandinavian place names and surnames often relates to "holy place" or "sanctuary" (from Old Norse vé meaning a sacred place or shrine) with the suffix "-gren" means "branch" in Swedish.
Added 5/24/2025 by HallowsofWoe