About Winand
The surname Winand is of Germanic origin and is derived from the given name Winand or Wijnand, which itself is a combination of the elements "win" meaning "friend" or "protector" and "and" meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the surname Winand can be interpreted to mean "friend of strength" or "brave friend." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of an individual named Winand.
The surname Winand is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Winand based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Winand is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Winand in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Winand using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.