Winge

Winge is a surname. It can be a short form of Germanic personal names starting with wini-, "friend"; a habitational name originating in Sint-Joris-Winge; a variant of Van (der) Winden, a habitational name from Overwinden or Neerwinden, Belgium; or an ornamental name from vinge, "wing".{{Cite book |last=Hanks |first=Patrick |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Dictionary_of_American_Family_Names/vG7MZ9J6dAgC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22Sint-Joris-Winge%22&pg=RA2-PA619&printsec=frontcover |title=Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set |date=2003-05-08 |publisher=Oxford University Press, USA |isbn=978-0-19-508137-4 |language=en}} Notable people with the surname include:

• Axel Winge (1827–1893), Norwegian businessman and politician
• Hanna Winge (1838–1896), Swedish painter
• Herluf Winge (1857–1923), Danish zoologist
• Mårten Eskil Winge (1825–1896), Swedish artist
• Øjvind Winge (1886–1964), Danish biologist and a pioneer in yeast genetics
• Oluf Winge (1855–1889), Danish zoologist
• Per Winge (1858–1935), Norwegian conductor, pianist and composer
• Ralph M. Winge (1925–2020), American politician
• Sigurd Winge (1909–1970), Norwegian painter and visual artist
• Stein Winge (born 1940), Norwegian stage producer, theatre director and actor
• Viktoria Winge (born 1980), Norwegian actress