About Winje
The surname Winje is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "vinr," meaning friend or companion. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was friendly or sociable. The suffix "-je" is a diminutive form, often used to indicate a smaller or younger version of something. Therefore, the surname Winje can be interpreted as "little friend" or "young companion."
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The surname Winje is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Winje 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 Winje is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Winje in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Winje using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.