Woolwine
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English
Etymology
Probably an Americanized form of German Volkwein. It could also be a variant of Walwyn.
Proper noun
Woolwine (countable and uncountable, plural Woolwines)
- A surname from German.
- An unincorporated community in Patrick County, Virginia, United States.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Woolwine is the 18831st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1454 individuals. Woolwine is most common among White (94.29%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Woolwine”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.