Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Wallrich
The surname Wallrich is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wall" meaning "wall" or "rampart" and "rich" meaning "powerful" or "ruler." Therefore, the meaning of the...
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Walls
The surname Walls is of English and Scottish origin. It is derived from the Middle English word "wall" or the Old English word "weall," meaning a wall or a rampart. The name likely originated as a top...
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Wallschlaeger
The surname Wallschlaeger is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "Wallschlag" and "Er." "Wallschlag" refers to a clearing or an area of land that has been cleared of tre...
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Wallsmith
The surname Wallsmith is of English origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wall" and "smith." The element "wall" refers to a defensive structure or barrier, while "smith" denotes...
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Wallstrom
The surname Wallstrom is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wall" meaning "wall" or "rampart" and "strom" meaning "stream" or "river." Therefore, the meaning of th...
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Wallum
The surname Wallum is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "vǫllr," meaning "field" or "meadow." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name likel...
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Wallwork
The surname Wallwork is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "weall" meaning "wall" and "weorc" meaning "work." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone...
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Wally
The surname Wally is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Walter, which itself comes from the Old Germanic name "Waldhar," meaning "ruler of the army" or "ruler of the world."...
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Walma
The surname Walma is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Walmar, which itself is a combination of the Germanic elements "wald" meaning "rule" or "power" and "mar" meaning "famous" or...
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Walman
The surname Walman is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wald," meaning "forest," and "mann," meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Walman can be int...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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