Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Werner
The surname Werner is of German origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Germanic personal name "Warinheri" or "Warinhari," which combines the elements "warin" meaning "guard" or "prot...
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Wernersbach
The surname Wernersbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Werner," a given name of Germanic origin meaning "defending army," and "bach," a common element in Ger...
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Wernert
The surname Wernert 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 ident...
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Werness
The surname Werness is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Víðir, meaning "wide" or "broad." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ident...
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Wernet
The surname Wernet 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 identi...
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Werneth
The surname Werneth is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wern," meaning "protection" or "defense." It is believed to have originated as a locational surname, referring ...
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Wernett
The surname Wernett is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Werner, which means "guardian" or "protector." The suffix "-ett" is a diminutive form, indicating a smaller or younger ver...
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Wernette
The surname Wernette is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Garnier," which itself comes from the Germanic elements "warin," meaning "guard," and "hari," meaning "army." Over time,...
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Wernick
The surname Wernick is of German origin and is derived from the given name Werner, which means "guardian" or "protector." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify...
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Wernicke
The surname Wernicke 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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