About Winkles
The surname Winkles is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "winkel," meaning "corner" or "nook." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a corner or bend in a road or river. Over time, the surname Winkles has evolved and may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was small or had a slight stoop.
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The surname Winkles is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Winkles 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 Winkles is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Winkles in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Winkles using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.