About Ouwinga
The surname Ouwinga is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Ouwenga, which itself is a variant of the name Ouwens. The name Ouwens is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Ouw" or "son of Owe." The name Ouw is a short form of the given name Audo, which is derived from the Germanic element "aud," meaning "wealth" or "prosperity." Therefore, the surname Ouwinga can be interpreted to mean "son of Ouw" or "descendant of Owe, the prosperous one."
The surname Ouwinga is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ouwinga 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 Ouwinga in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ouwinga using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.