Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Wyler
The surname Wyler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wiler," meaning "village." It is an occupational surname that was given to people who lived in or were associated...
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Wyles
The surname Wyles is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wiel," meaning "well" or "spring." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near a well or spri...
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Wyley
The surname Wyley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wigheard" or "Wiglaf," which means "war-hardy" or "battle remnant." Over time, the name evolved into various s...
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Wylie
The surname Wylie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Uilleag," meaning "wolf." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of...
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Wyllie
The surname Wyllie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name Uilleam, which is the equivalent of the English name William. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originall...
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Wyly
The surname Wyly is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "uilleadh," meaning "willow." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a willow tree or in an area where w...
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Wyma
The surname Wyma is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Wijma, which is a variant of the name Wijm, meaning "famous" or "renowned." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was...
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Wyman
The surname Wyman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Wigmund, which means "war protector" or "warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originall...
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Wymbs
The surname Wymbs is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wimbe," meaning "banner" or "flag." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who carried or ...
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Wymer
The surname Wymer is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wigmær," which combines the elements "wig," meaning "war," and "mær," meaning "famous" or "renowned." Therefor...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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