Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

Explore a list of 5,390 surnames starting with the letter 'W'

Woerner
The surname Woerner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Werner," meaning "warrior" or "army guard." It is derived from the Old High German word "werran," which means "to def...
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Woerpel
The surname Woerpel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wurzel," meaning "root." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who wor...
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Woerth
The surname Woerth is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "werde," meaning "island" or "peninsula." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near o...
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Woertz
The surname Woertz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wurz," meaning "root." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked...
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Woerz
The surname Woerz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wurz," meaning "root." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked ...
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Woessner
The surname Woessner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wësenære," meaning "a person who lives near a meadow." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to ...
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Woeste
The surname Woeste is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wust" or "wuste," meaning "desert" or "wilderness." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived in or...
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Woestman
The surname Woestman is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "woest," meaning "wild" or "desolate," and "man," meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Woestman can be interpreted ...
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Woffard
The surname Woffard is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wulfheard," which means "wolf-hardy" or "brave as a wolf." The name was originally a given name but eventual...
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Woffinden
The surname Woffinden is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Woffington. It is derived from the Old English personal name "Wulfweard," which combines the elements "wulf" mean...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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