Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Wand
The surname Wand is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wande," meaning "wall" or "rampart." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who liv...
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Wanda
The surname Wanda is of Polish origin and is derived from the given name Wanda. The name Wanda is believed to have originated from the Old Germanic word "wandal" meaning "a wanderer" or "a Germanic tr...
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Wandall
The surname Wandall is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Vagn" or "Vandr," meaning "wagon" or "chariot." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was as...
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Wandel
The surname Wandel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wandel," meaning "change" or "transition." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname fo...
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Wandell
The surname Wandell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wandelle," meaning a person who wanders or roams. It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who had ...
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Wander
The surname Wander is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wander," meaning "to wander" or "to roam." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname fo...
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Wanderer
The surname Wanderer is derived from the German word "wander," meaning "to wander" or "to roam." As a surname, Wanderer likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their wandering or...
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Wanderman
The surname Wanderman is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Wandermann," meaning a person who worked as a traveling salesman or peddler. The name is composed of the German wor...
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Wanders
The surname Wanders is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "wanderen," meaning "to wander" or "to roam." As a surname, Wanders likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known ...
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Wanderscheid
The surname Wanderscheid is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wander," meaning "to wander" or "to roam," and "Scheid," meaning "boundary" or "division." Therefore,...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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