Weintraub

Weintraub is a surname of Ashkenazi Jewish origin. It is derived from the German words "Wein" meaning wine, and "Traube" meaning grape. As such, the name literally translates to "wine grape." Surnames derived from occupations related to viticulture and winemaking were common among Ashkenazi Jews in Central and Eastern Europe.

The name Weintraub, and its variations, can be found across various countries, particularly in regions where Ashkenazi Jewish communities historically resided, including Germany, Poland, Russia, and the United States.

Variations of the name Weintraub include, but are not limited to: Weintrob, Weindrob, Weintraube, Waintraub.

Individuals with the surname Weintraub have been noted in various fields, including business, entertainment, and academia.