Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Woloszyn
The surname Woloszyn is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "wołos," meaning "Vlach" or "shepherd" in Polish. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify t...
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Wolowicz
The surname Wolowicz is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "wół," meaning "ox" in English. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of ...
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Wolowiec
The surname Wolowiec is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "wolowy," meaning "oxen" or "cattle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone involved in the trade or h...
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Wolowitz
The surname Wolowitz is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "volev" or "volever," meaning "wool merchant" or "wool worker." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that the o...
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Wolowski
The surname Wolowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "wola," meaning "will" or "desire." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who hail...
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Wolpe
The surname Wolpe is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "volf" meaning "wolf." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendan...
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Wolper
The surname Wolper is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wolpere," meaning "wolf hunter" or "wolf trapper." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to indivi...
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Wolpert
The surname Wolpert is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wolpære," meaning "wolf trap." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who made or se...
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Wolpin
The surname Wolpin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "volf" meaning "wolf." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a p...
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Wolridge
The surname Wolridge is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wulfric," meaning "wolf power," combined with the suffix "-ridge," which refers to a ridge or hill. Therefo...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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