About Orthwein
The surname Orthwein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Orth," meaning "point" or "sharp," and "wein," meaning "wine." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Orthwein can be interpreted as "sharp wine" or "pointed wine." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who was involved in the wine trade or had a connection to wine production.
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The surname Orthwein is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Orthwein based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Orthwein in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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