About the Winthorpe Surname

Spelled Winthorpe, the surname still points back to Winthrop. The family name meaning is “Wina's farm”, the same as for Winthrop.

Winthorpe and Winthrop

Records show Winthorpe as one of the forms Winthrop took over time. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms.

Family crest and blazon

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Winthrop surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.

Get the complete Winthorpe report, with a museum-style coat of arms.