About Winnell
The surname Winnell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wine" or "Wynne," meaning "friend" or "joy." The suffix "-ell" is a diminutive, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, the surname Winnell can be interpreted as "little friend" or "son of Wine/Wynne." It is likely that the name was originally a nickname or a patronymic surname, denoting a descendant or relative of someone named Wine or Wynne.
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The surname Winnell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Winnell 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 Winnell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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