Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Wust
The surname Wust is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wust," meaning "desert" or "wilderness." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or in a barre...
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Wusterbarth
The surname Wusterbarth is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wuster," which is a variant of the name "Wüster" meaning "desert" or "wilderness," and "Barth," a shor...
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Wuthrich
The surname Wuthrich is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wuth," meaning "anger" or "rage," and "rich," meaning "powerful" or "ruler." Therefore, the meaning...
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Wutke
The surname Wutke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Wotek, which is a diminutive form of the name Wotan or Odin. Wotan/Odin was a prominent god in Germanic mythology, associate...
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Wuttke
The surname Wuttke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wut" meaning "rage" or "fury." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a fiery or passi...
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Wutz
The surname Wutz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wuz," meaning "wild boar." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who eith...
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Wutzke
The surname Wutzke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Wotzko, which is a diminutive form of the name Wotzlaw or Wenceslaus. It is believed to have originated in the region of Si...
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Wuu
The surname Wuu is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Mandarin word "wū," which means "military" or "martial." It is a relatively rare surname and is often associated with individuals who have ...
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Wyan
The surname Wyan is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wiga" or "Wigant," meaning "warrior" or "fighter." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originall...
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Wyand
The surname Wyand is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wigant" or "Wigand," which means "warrior" or "fighter." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was or...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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