Surnames Starting with W

A Tamang clan from the Nuwakot region

One from a distinct or special place

Derived from Kashmiri 'wain' meaning shopkeeper

Variant of Wani meaning trader

Wagon shed or panel maker

Maker of wagons

Speech of the city

Preacher or one who admonishes

One with dignity (wajahat - dignity)

Finder or discoverer

One who finds (wajid - finder)

Ring island

Young forest

Crooked walker or cunning

Anglicized form of a Kashmiri place name

One who recites sacred texts

One who recites or narrates

From Ouaknin

From Walawali village in Ratnagiri

Fighter or warrior

Forest, forest dweller

Forest man

From de Bhaldráin (Anglo-Norman)

Forest smith

From Walhe village in Pune

Derived from Arabic 'wali' meaning guardian or...

A Khatri sub-clan from Punjab and Delhi

Sandal maker, from 'wali' meaning sandal

Of the faith's guardian

Son of Walji, a patronymic Khoja surname

A fuller of cloth

Foreigner or Welshman

Foreigner

Rampart mountain

Builder of walls or salt maker

From the grassy field

Dweller by the wall

Welshman

Army ruler

Settlement by a wall, or wood settlement

Family name

A Rai clan from the Okhaldhunga region

Ten thousand, all

Complete/Round

Yun Cantonese

Late

From the town of Wanaparthy in Telangana

Auspicious day