Weingarten Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

Weingarten and Weingart are two spellings with one history. The family name meaning is “Someone who came from Weingarten (vineyard)”, the same as for Weingart.

A variant of Weingart

Weingarten adds -en to the root of Weingart, a common way of forming related surnames. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard.

According to the 2010 US Census, the Weingarten surname had 2,272 bearers. French civil records give 146 births under the name Weingarten from 1891 to 2000, peaking in 1961–1970.

Weingarten coat of arms

There is no single Weingarten family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

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