Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Winfrey
The surname Winfrey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wine" combined with the word "frith," meaning "peace." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Winfrey is "fri...
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Wing
The surname Wing is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent hill or ridge, derived from the Old English word "winn,"...
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Wingard
The surname Wingard is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wing," meaning "meadow" or "pasture," and "Gard," meaning "enclosure" or "yard." Therefore, the meaning of...
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Wingate
The surname Wingate is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old Norse words "vindr" meaning "wind" and "gata" meaning "road" or "way." Therefo...
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Wingbermuehle
The surname Wingbermuehle is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wing" and "Bermühle." "Wing" is a variant of the German word "Winkel," meaning "corner" or "angle," ...
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Winge
The surname Winge is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "vingi," meaning "meadow" or "field." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name eit...
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Wingeier
The surname Wingeier is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "winc," meaning "victory," and the occupational suffix "-er," denoting a person who works with or is associated...
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Wingen
The surname Wingen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "winge," meaning "wing." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a prominent or distinct...
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Wingenbach
The surname Wingenbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wingen," which is a locational name referring to a place called Wingen, and "Bach," meaning "stream" or...
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Wingender
The surname Wingender is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "winge," meaning "wing," and the suffix "-er," denoting a profession or occupation. Therefore, the surname Win...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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