Surnames of American Origin

588 surnames found of American origin

Walkingstick
The surname Walkingstick is of Native American origin and is derived from the Cherokee language. It is believed to have been a descriptive name given to someone who used a walking stick or cane, po......
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Warhol
The surname Warhol is of Slovak origin and is derived from the personal name "Vavro," a diminutive form of the name "Vavrinec," meaning "Laurence" in English. The name Warhol is associated with the......
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Waseta
The surname Waseta is of Native American origin and is associated with the Hopi tribe. It is derived from the Hopi word "wase" which means "yellow" or "golden." The name Waseta likely originated as......
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Washinton
The surname Washington is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wassingatun," meaning "settlement associated with Wassa." It is a locational surname, indicating that ......
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Watahomigie
The surname Watahomigie is of Native American origin and is associated with the Hopi tribe. It is derived from the Hopi word "watahomi," which means "to be patient" or "to be calm." The name reflec......
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Watie
The surname Watie is of Cherokee origin and is derived from the Cherokee word "wati," meaning "stand firm" or "stand alone." It is associated with the prominent Cherokee leader Stand Watie, who pla......
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Waukau
The surname Waukau is of Native American origin, specifically from the Menominee tribe. It is derived from the Menominee word "wākāw" which means "to fly" or "to soar." The name Waukau is often ass......
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Waupoose
The surname Waupoose is of Native American origin, specifically from the Ojibwe tribe. It is derived from the Ojibwe word "waabooz" which means "rabbit." The name Waupoose is often associated with ......
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Weahkee
The surname Weahkee is of Native American origin, specifically from the Zuni tribe. It is derived from the Zuni word "we'ahki," which means "sunshine" or "sunlight." The name likely originated as a......
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Wesaw
The surname Wesaw is of Native American origin and is commonly found among the Potawatomi people. It is derived from the Potawatomi word "wesaw" which means "he sees." The name likely originated as......
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