Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Worgan
The surname Worgan is of Welsh origin and is derived from the personal name Gwrgan, which means "great lord" or "high prince." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ide...
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Worgull
The surname Worgull is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Worg," which is a short form of the personal name "Werner," meaning "guardian" or "protector," and "gull,"...
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Work
The surname Work is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "weorc," meaning "work" or "labor." It was likely originally used as an occupational name for someone who was involved in...
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Workcuff
The surname Workcuff is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Warkcup. It is derived from the Old English word "warcup," which means "watch-cup" or "guardian of the...
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Worke
The surname Worke is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "weorc," meaning "work" or "labor." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who w...
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Worker
The surname Worker is an occupational surname derived from the Middle English word "workere," which means "one who works." It was originally used to denote someone who engaged in physical labor or man...
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Working
The surname Working is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "weorcian," meaning "to work." It was likely originally used as an occupational name for someone who was a laborer or ...
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Workinger
The surname Workinger is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Werkinger," which means "worker" or "laborer." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who worke...
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Workley
The surname Workley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "weorc" meaning "work" and "leah" meaning "wood" or "clearing." ...
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Workman
The surname Workman is an occupational surname derived from the Middle English word "werkeman," meaning a laborer or someone who performs physical work. It was originally used to denote someone who wo...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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