Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

Explore a list of 5,390 surnames starting with the letter 'W'

Wehking
The surname Wehking is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wech" meaning "change" or "exchange" and the suffix "-ing" indicating "descendant" or "belonging to." Therefore...
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Wehlage
The surname Wehlage is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wele" meaning "well" or "spring" and the suffix "-age" indicating a place or location. Therefore, the surname W...
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Wehland
The surname Wehland is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wehe," meaning "woe" or "sorrow." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was associate...
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Wehle
The surname Wehle is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wehele," meaning "small meadow" or "little field." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original beare...
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Wehler
The surname Wehler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "weheler," meaning "one who carries or transports goods." It is an occupational surname that likely originated fr...
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Wehling
The surname Wehling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wehelen," meaning "to wail" or "to lament." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who w...
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Wehman
The surname Wehman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wehe," meaning "woe" or "sorrow." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was associated...
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Wehmann
The surname Wehmann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wehe," meaning "woe" or "sorrow." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someon...
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Wehmeier
The surname Wehmeier is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wehme," meaning "judge" or "arbiter," and "meier," meaning "mayor" or "steward." Therefore, the surname W...
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Wehmer
The surname Wehmer is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Werner," which means "guardian" or "protector." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to iden...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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