Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Woten
The surname Woten is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wudu" or "Wuda," meaning "wood" or "forest." It is a topographic surname, indicating that the original bearer ...
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Wothe
The surname Wothe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wot," meaning "anger" or "fury." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a fiery or pass...
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Wotherspoon
The surname Wotherspoon is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English words "wether" meaning "ram" and "spon" meaning "herdsman." Therefore, the name Wotherspoon is believed to have origin...
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Wotipka
The surname Wotipka is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name Václav, which means "glorious ruler" or "more glory." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to...
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Wotring
The surname Wotring is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Walter, which means "ruler of the army" or "powerful warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was original...
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Wotruba
The surname Wotruba is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "wotrub" which means "stump" or "tree trunk" in Czech. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a prominent stump...
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Wotton
The surname Wotton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wudu" meaning "wood" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Wotton likely originated as...
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Woudenberg
The surname Woudenberg is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "woud" meaning "forest" and "berg" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wo...
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Woudstra
The surname Woudstra is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "woud," meaning "forest" or "woods," and "stra," meaning "street" or "road." Therefore, the meaning of the ...
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Woughter
The surname Woughter is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wulfgeat," meaning "wolf-spear," combined with the suffix "-er," denoting someone who does or works with so...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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