Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Walla
The surname Walla is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "walle" or "walle(n)", meaning "to boil" or "to bubble". It is believed to have originally been an occupational na...
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Wallace
The surname Wallace is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "wylisc" or "welisc," meaning "foreigner" or "Welshman." It was originally used as a nickname for someone from Wales ...
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Wallach
The surname Wallach is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "walch" or "walsch," meaning "foreign" or "stranger." It was often used to refer to people from foreign lands or...
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Wallack
The surname Wallack is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "walle" meaning "wall" or "rampart." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone ...
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Wallaker
The surname Wallaker is of English origin and is derived from the occupation of a wall maker or builder. It is a variant spelling of the surname Walliker, which is derived from the Middle English word...
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Wallander
The surname Wallander is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "vall" meaning "wall" or "rampart" and "ander" meaning "man" or "warrior." Therefore, the meaning of the...
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Wallar
The surname Wallar is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "weallere," meaning "a wall builder or mason." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who w...
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Wallas
The surname Wallas is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "w(e)all," meaning "wall." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked with o...
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Wallat
The surname Wallat is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "walt," meaning "rule" or "ruler." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone...
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Wallbank
The surname Wallbank is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "w(e)all" meaning "wall" and "bank" meaning "bank" or "slope." It is a locational surname, indicating that the origi...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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