Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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Wartman
The surname Wartman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wart," meaning "guard" or "watchman," and the suffix "-man," denoting a person. Therefore, the surname Wartman ...
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Wartner
The surname Wartner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "warten," meaning "to guard" or "to watch." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for s...
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Warton
The surname Warton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "weard" meaning "watch" or "guard" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlem...
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Warunek
The surname Warunek is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "warunek," which means "condition" or "term" in Polish. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known f...
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Waruszewski
The surname Waruszewski is of Polish origin and is derived from the place name Waruszewo. It is a toponymic surname, meaning it is derived from a geographic location. The name Waruszewo itself is deri...
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Warwas
The surname Warwas is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Warcisław, which itself is composed of the elements "war" meaning "guard" or "defend" and "cisław" meaning "fame" or "glory...
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Warwick
The surname Warwick is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wær" meaning "fortification" and "wic" meaning "dwelling place." It is a locational surname referring to someone who...
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Wary
The surname Wary is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "waerig," meaning cautious or wary. It is likely that the name was originally given as a nickname to someone who was know...
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Waryas
The surname Waryas is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "wary" which means "cautious" or "wary." It is likely that the surname was originally given to someone who was known for bein...
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Warzala
The surname Warzala is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "warzyc," meaning "to brew" or "to make beer." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from an ancestor who was involv...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'W'

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