Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Wyszkowski
The surname Wyszkowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the place name Wyszków, which is a town in Poland. The name is typically associated with individuals who have ancestral ties to this town...
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Wyszynski
The surname Wyszynski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "wysoki," meaning "tall" or "high." It is a surname typically associated with individuals who were tall or had a lofty stature....
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Wytaske
The surname Wytaske is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Wyt, which is a short form of the name Wouter. The suffix -aske is a diminutive, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore...
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Wytcherley
The surname Wytcherley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wicthær" or "Wicthryth," meaning "battle-counsel" or "battle-fame," combined with the Old English word "l...
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Wythe
The surname Wythe is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wīth," meaning "willow tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a willow tree or a place name...
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Wyttenbach
The surname Wyttenbach is of Swiss origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wytten," meaning "white," and "bach," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the name Wyttenbach can be...
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Wyvill
The surname Wyvill is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Wifel, meaning "battle" or "war," combined with the word "vill," which refers to a settlement or village. Ther...
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Wyzard
The surname Wyzard is a variant spelling of the word "wizard," which refers to a person who practices magic or sorcery. As a surname, Wyzard may have originated as a nickname for someone believed to p...
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Wyzykowski
The surname Wyzykowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the place name Wyzyki, which is a village in Poland. The suffix "-owski" indicates that the name is of territorial origin, meaning it ref...
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Wzorek
The surname Wzorek is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "wzór," meaning "pattern" or "model." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for thei...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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