Wein

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Wein means grape, vine, wine in German and Yiddish (װײַנ).

According to Nelly Weiss,Nelly Weiss. The Origin of Jewish Family Names. p. 216. Published by Peter Lang, 2002. {{ISBN|978-0820456447}} Wein- style family names originated from signboards (house sign, house shield) in Jewish communities.

Notable people with the surname include:

• Albert Wein, American sculptor
• Berel Wein, Orthodox rabbi
• Desiderius Wein (1873–1944), Hungarian doctor and gymnast
• Elizabeth E. Wein, American author residing in Scotland
• George Wein, jazz pianist
• Glynis Wein, colorist in the comics industry, first wife of Len
• Len Wein (1948–2017), American comic book writer