About Winthrop
The surname Winthrop is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wine" meaning "friend" or "lover" and the word "thorp" meaning "village" or "hamlet." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Winthrop can be interpreted as "friend of the village" or "lover of the hamlet."
The surname Winthrop is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Winthrop 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 Winthrop in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Winthrop using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.