Given name & surname
Winkel
“corner, enclosed piece of land”
Winkel is a surname from Middle Dutch. It is used in Dutch.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Winkel goes back to Middle Dutch winkel, meaning “corner, enclosed piece of land.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Middle Dutch winkel (“corner, enclosed piece of land”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Winkel’s family of names
In German usage, Winkel as a surname has a related form in WINKLER.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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