Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Wendland
The surname Wendland is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German word "wenden," meaning "to turn" or "to change." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of th...
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Wendlandt
The surname Wendlandt is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wend," meaning "Slav" or "Wendish" (referring to a Slavic people who once inhabited parts of Eastern Ger...
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Wendle
The surname Wendle is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wandel," meaning "to wander" or "to travel." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname ...
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Wendler
The surname Wendler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wenden," meaning "to turn" or "to change." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname f...
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Wendlick
The surname Wendlick is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wend," which refers to the Slavic people who lived in eastern Germany during the Middle Ages, and "lick,"...
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Wendling
The surname Wendling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wenden," meaning "to turn" or "to wander." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname ...
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Wendolowski
The surname Wendolowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Władysław, which means "rule with glory." The suffix "-owski" indicates a connection to a place or region, suggesting ...
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Wendorf
The surname Wendorf is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wen" meaning "friend" and "dorf" meaning "village" or "hamlet." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wend...
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Wendorff
The surname Wendorff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wende," meaning "to turn" or "to change," and "Dorf," meaning "village" or "town." Therefore, the meaning...
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Wendover
The surname Wendover is of English origin and is derived from the place name Wendover, which is located in Buckinghamshire, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words ...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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