Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Walin
The surname Walin is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Vali, meaning "battlefield" or "slain warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally use...
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Waling
The surname Waling is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wælling," meaning "a spring or well." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near a well or ...
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Walinski
The surname Walinski is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Walenty, which is the Polish form of the Latin name Valentinus, meaning "strong" or "healthy." The suffix "-ski" is a com...
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Waliser
The surname Waliser is of German origin and is derived from the word "Wales," which refers to the country of Wales. It is an occupational surname that was given to people who were originally from Wale...
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Waliszewski
The surname Waliszewski is of Polish origin and is derived from the place name Waliszewo, which is a village in Poland. The name is formed by adding the suffix "-ski" to the root "Waliszew," which lik...
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Walizer
The surname Walizer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wal" meaning "foreigner" or "stranger." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who ...
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Walji
The surname Walji is of Gujarati origin and is commonly found among the Ismaili Muslim community. It is derived from the Gujarati word "waljo," meaning "trader" or "merchant." The surname likely origi...
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Walk
The surname Walk is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "walken," meaning "to walk." It is an occupational surname given to someone who worked as a walker, a person who trod ...
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Walka
The surname Walka is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "walka," which means "fight" or "struggle." It is likely that the surname originated as a nickname for someone who was known f...
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Walkama
The surname Walkama is of Finnish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "valkea," meaning "white," and "kämmen," meaning "palm." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Walkama can...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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