Winkler - Last Names

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Winkler

/ˈwɪŋklər/

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Moderate

Meaning

One who works with corners or angles

Represents precision, skill in craftsmanship, and attention to detail in one's work

Symbolism

Embodies structural integrity, practicality, and the value of skilled labor. Symbolically linked to builders and methodical thinkers.

Etymology: Derived from Middle High German 'winkel', meaning 'corner' or 'angle', combined with the agent suffix '-er', indicating a person who performs an action. Originally denoted someone who made or worked with angles, such as a carpenter or metalworker.

Style & Origin

traditional

european

Cultural Background

Of German origin, Winkler is an occupational surname historically associated with corner or angle ma

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