Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Wooster
The surname Wooster is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wicestre," meaning a fortress or a Roman camp. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer hailed...
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Wootan
The surname Wootan is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wudutun," meaning "Wudu's settlement." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived ...
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Wooten
The surname Wooten is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Wudutun, which means "from the wood or forest settlement." It is a locational surname, indicating that the ori...
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Wooters
The surname Wooters is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wudu" meaning "wood" and the suffix "-er" denoting someone who works with or lives near the specified object. Therefo...
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Wooton
The surname Wooton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wudu" meaning "wood" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Wooton is believed to have ...
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Wootson
The surname Wootson is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wuduc" or "Wudu" combined with the suffix "-son," meaning "son of." Therefore, Wootson is a patronymic surna...
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Wootten
The surname Wootten is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wudu" meaning "wood" and the suffix "-en" indicating "dweller" or "from." Therefore, the surname Wootten is believed ...
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Wootton
The surname Wootton is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English word "wudu" meaning "wood" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, Woo...
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Wopat
The surname Wopat is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Wolpert, which means "famous wolf." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the desce...
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Wopperer
The surname Wopperer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wop," meaning "hope" or "expectation." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was opt...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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