Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Witmyer
The surname Witmyer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wit," meaning "white" or "fair," and "meyer," meaning "farmer" or "tenant." Therefore, the meaning of the ...
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Witner
The surname Witner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wintar," meaning "winter." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who ha...
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Witney
The surname Witney is of English origin and is derived from the place name Witney, which is located in Oxfordshire, England. The name Witney is believed to have originated from the Old English words "...
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Witowski
The surname Witowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Wit, which means "white" or "bright" in Polish. The suffix "-owski" indicates a connection to a place or region, suggesti...
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Witrago
The surname Witrago is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German word "witu," meaning "wood" or "forest," and "ragin," meaning "advice" or "counsel." Therefore, the surname Witrago can ...
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Witriol
The surname Witriol is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "vitriol," meaning "sulfuric acid." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone involved in the ...
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Witry
The surname Witry is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Wit, which means "white" or "bright." It is a variant of the name Witt, which was a common Germanic personal name in the Mid...
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Witsaman
The surname Witsaman is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "witz," meaning "wise" or "clever," and "mann," meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Witsa...
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Witschen
The surname Witschen is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Witso, which is a short form of the name Wido. The name Wido itself is derived from the Old High German word "witu," mean...
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Witschey
The surname Witschey is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Wido or Wit, which means "wide" or "wide ruler." The suffix "-schey" is a diminutive form, indicating "son of" or "descen...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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