Vinokur is an East Slavic-language occupational surname. The word "винокур" is an archaic name of the profession of spirit distilling.
The name may also be transliterated via German/Yiddish as Winokur or via French as Vinocour or Winocour.
People
Vinokur Grigoriy Vinokur (1896–1947), Russian linguist Ion Vinokur (1930–2006), Ukrainian archaeologist Jeffrey Vinokur (born 1990), American science educator and performer Tania Vinokur (born 1982), Israeli violinist Valerii Vinokur (1949–2025), Russian-American physicist Vladimir Vinokur (born 1948), Russian actor and comedian
Other forms Alice Winocour (born 1976), French screenwriter and director Lev Vinocour (born 1970), Russian pianist Yaroslav Vynokur (born 1974), billiards player
See also
Vinokurov