Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Whyne
The surname Whyne is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wīn," meaning "wine" or "friend." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was fond of wine or s...
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Whynot
The surname Whynot is a whimsical and playful English surname that originated as a nickname. It is derived from the Middle English phrase "why not," which was used to express a sense of curiosity or d...
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Whynott
The surname Whynott is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name "Why Not." It is a whimsical and playful surname that likely originated as a nickname or a phrase used to express a...
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Whysong
The surname Whysong is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hwisung," meaning "a whispering or murmuring sound." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who m...
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Whyte
The surname Whyte is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "hwit," meaning "white." It was originally used as a nickname for someone with fair or light-colored hair or complexion...
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Whytsell
The surname Whytsell is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Whitesell. It is derived from the Middle English word "whiteselle," which means "white hall" or "white...
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Wi
The surname Wi is of Korean origin and is derived from the Chinese character "Wei." It is a relatively common surname in Korea and is often transliterated as "Lee" or "Yi" in English. The meaning of t...
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Wiacek
The surname Wiacek is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Wiacek, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Wiaczeslaw. The name Wiaczeslaw is composed of the elements "wiac" me...
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Wiafe
The surname Wiafe is of Akan origin and is predominantly found among the Akan people of Ghana. It is derived from the Akan word "wiafe" which means "heir" or "successor." The name signifies someone wh...
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Wian
The surname Wian is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Wigand, which itself is composed of the elements "wig," meaning "battle," and "and," meaning "brave." Therefore, the meaning ...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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