Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Wiand
The surname Wiand is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Wigand," which itself is composed of the elements "wig," meaning "battle," and "gand," meaning "wanderer." Therefore, the m...
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Wiandt
The surname Wiandt is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Wigand," which itself is derived from the Old High German elements "wigan," meaning "to fight," and "rand," meaning "rim" ...
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Wianecki
The surname Wianecki is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "wianek," which means "wreath" or "garland" in Polish. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who made or w...
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Wians
The surname Wians is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Johann, which is the German form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descend...
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Wiant
The surname Wiant 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 meani...
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Wiard
The surname Wiard is of Germanic origin and is derived from the Old High German word "wīhart," meaning "war-hardened" or "brave in battle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a ni...
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Wiarda
The surname Wiarda is of Frisian origin and is derived from the Old Frisian word "wierde," meaning "terp" or "artificial dwelling mound." It is a locational surname typically associated with people wh...
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Wiater
The surname Wiater is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "wiater," which means "wind" in Polish. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked with or was ass...
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Wiatr
The surname Wiatr is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "wiatr," meaning "wind." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a strong or unpr...
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Wiatrak
The surname Wiatrak is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "wiatrak," meaning "windmill." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked or lived near a win...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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