Winkhler Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

Many Winkhler families will find their roots under Winkler, the form most records use. In origin, the name means “Corner dweller”.

• Related forms: Winckler, Winkel and Winkels.
• The extra “h” in Winkhler is a spelling habit rather than a different name.
• Local scribes, dialects and emigration all left their mark on how the name was written.

Family crest and blazon

There is no single Winkhler family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were. Get the complete Winkhler report, with a museum-style coat of arms.