Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Wandtke
The surname Wandtke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wande" meaning "wall" or "rampart." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone ...
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Wandzilak
The surname Wandzilak is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "wandzić," meaning "to wave" or "to brandish." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who h...
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Wane
The surname Wane is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation suggests that it is a topographic name for someone who lived near a wagon or cart, derived from the Middle ...
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Wanek
The surname Wanek is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name Jan, which is the Czech equivalent of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descen...
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Waner
The surname Waner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wane," meaning "wagon" or "cart." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone ...
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Wang
The surname Wang is of Chinese origin and is one of the most common surnames in China. It is derived from the Chinese character "王" which means "king" or "monarch." As a surname, Wang signifies noble ...
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Wangberg
The surname Wangberg is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wang" and "berg." "Wang" is a common Norwegian surname that refers to a meadow or field, while "berg" ...
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Wangchuk
The surname Wangchuk is of Tibetan origin and is commonly found in Bhutan and Tibet. It is derived from the Tibetan words "Wang" meaning "power" or "authority" and "chuk" meaning "to possess" or "to h...
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Wangelin
The surname Wangelin is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wang," meaning "field" or "meadow," and "lin," meaning "small." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wan...
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Wangen
The surname Wangen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wange," meaning "cheek." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a prominent...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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