Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Wratchford
The surname Wratchford is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Ratchford" or "Ratford." The name is composed of the Old English elements "hræfn," m...
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Wrath
The surname Wrath is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wræth," meaning "anger" or "fury." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a fiery or irritable te...
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Wrathall
The surname Wrathall is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wræth" meaning "wroth" or "angry," and "halh" meaning "nook" or "recess." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wra...
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Wrather
The surname Wrather is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wræþere," meaning a "hunter" or "huntsman." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who wo...
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Wratten
The surname Wratten is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wræt," meaning "wrought" or "worked." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone ...
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Wray
The surname Wray is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old Norse word "vrá" or the Old English word "wra," both meaning "corner" or "nook." As a result, the s...
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Wrazen
The surname Wrazen is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "wrazić," meaning "to impress" or "to astonish." It is likely that the surname was originally given to someone who had a stri...
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Wreath
The surname Wreath is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wreath" or "writha," meaning a twisted or coiled object. It is believed to have been a topographic name for someone wh...
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Wredberg
The surname Wredberg is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wred," meaning "battle" or "conflict," and "berg," meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning ...
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Wrede
The surname Wrede is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wrede," meaning "fierce" or "angry." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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