"W" Surnames

List of names taken from Various references for Nuneaton

Compiled & Copyright: © Alan F. Cook 2000, revised 2004
Not to be used commercially without permission by the author
Published here with the Author's consent
Surname-TypesReferences & George Eliot's Characters
WADCOCK / WHADCOCK / WADCOKB,Q,Z,N,41
WADDAMS / WADHAMZ
WAGSTAFF / WAGSTER / WAGGESTAF / WAGSTAFFE / WAGTAFFE [14thC coalfield archives]B,HT,Q,Y,R,Z,N,41,51
Eliot’s Mrs Wagstaff = Mrs Wagstaff
WAINWRIGHT / WANWRECHTE41,51,HS
WAITE / WAYTE / WAIT / WAIGHT / WEIGHT / WHAITE / le WAYTEB,L-N,F-N,HT,A,51,HS
WAKELYN / WAKLYN / WALKLIN / WAKELIN / WALCELINQ,HS
WALCOTE / WALCOTT / de WALECOTEHS
WALDRON / WALLDROMEY
WALE / WAILES / WALES / WAIL / WEALLEC,HT,Q,41,51,HS
WALFORD / de WALEFORDHT,Q
WALKER / le WALKEREC,HT,Q,Y,N,41,51,HS
WALL / de la WALLE41,51,HS
WALLINGTONEliot’s Mrs = Mrs Raynor
WALMESLEY / de WALMERESLEGHEZ
WALTERS / WALTERUSHT,HS
WALTON / de WALTONAC,N,51,HS
WANDLYR,41
WANERE 
WAPPENBURY 
WARBOTHAM / WARBARTON / WARBURTON / de WARBERTON 
WARD / WARDEL-S,HT,Q,N,41,51,HS
WARDEN / UUERDENNUS / WARDEINHT,Q,R
WARDLE / WARDELL / WARDLES / WARDALL / de WERDALEW,Z,N,41,51
WARE / le WAREL-We,L-Ca
WARING / WAREING / WARIN / WARREN / WARYN / WORREN / WARINIB,L-C,L-W,HT,Q,N,41,51,HS
WARKMANC
WARMINGHAMHT,Q
WARMINGTON / et WERMINGTUNE 
WARNER / WALNER / WARNERUSQ,R,Z,N,41,51,HS
WARTON / WHARTON / de WERTUNA 
WARTOP / WARTOPPE / WHARTOP=HARTOPP?C,HT
WASHBAND51
WASHINGTON / de WASSINGTON 
WASNIDGE / WASTNAGE51
WATERFIELD / WALTERUILEZ,HS
WATERS / WALTEES / WALTERUS / WAUTERHT,R,41,51,HS
WATERDRAUER / WATERDRAWER 
WATKINS / WATKIN / WALTERKINQ,Z,41,51
WATSONC,HT,W,41,51,HS
WATTS / WATTES / WATTEC,HT,R,N,41,51,HS
WEAVER / le WEVEREHT,HS
WEBB / WEBBE / WEB / se WEBBAC,HT,Q,41,51,HS
WEBSTER / le WEBSTER 41,51,HS
WEDYNTONL-N
WEIGHT / WIGHT=WAYTE 
WEIGHTMAN=WIGHTMAN 
WELL / WELLS / WELLES / de WELLESZ,41,51
WELTON / de WELLETUNZ
WEMME / WEMB
WEST / de WESTZ,41,51,HS
WESTON / de WESTUNA 41,51,HS
WETNALL 
WETTON / WHETTONC,HT,N,41,51
WHALLEYS / de WALLEG 
de WHATTENHS
WHATMAN / WHEATMAN / WATMAN / WATEMAN 
WHEATLEY / WHEATLY / WHETELYC,HT,W,Z,41,51,HS
WHELDON / WHEELDON41
WHELLESBURGH 
WHETSTONE / WHITSTONE / de WETSTANZ,41,51,HS
WHEWAY / WHAWAY Z,N,41,51
Eliot’s James = Jonathan Lamb
Werwe = 15th C. Dutch sculptors, place name in Holland;
Norwich 1609 had similar names – Werew, Wheewah; Wewer = weavers,
Lower Germanic; Whewhe / Wehweh = may be a German place; Weduwe = widow; Dutch = Weya, Wehr, not Huguenots
May be equivalent to HEWITT / HUET
WHISHAW / WISHAW 
WHISTONS / de WHISTONY
WHITE / WHITT / WYT / WHYTE / le WHYTE / WHITA / WITL-C,C,HT,Q,Y,W,Z,N,41,51,HS
WHITEHALL / de WITHALGHHS
WHITEHEAD / WHITE / WHITHAUEDQ,Y,Z,41,51,HS
WHITEHOUSE / atte WHHITHOUS 
WHITEMAN / WHITMAN / WITTMAN / QUITHMANUSHT,Q,HS
WHITLEY / WHITELEYC
WHITMOOR / WHITTMOOR / WHITMORE / WHITEMORE / de WITMOREHT,Q,Y,Z,41,51,HS
WHYTYNG / WHITING / WITTING / WITTNG / WITENCL-N,HS
WIGGINS / WIGAN / de WIGAN / WIGEIN 
WIGHTMAN / WEIGHTMAN / WYCTMAN / WIHTMANHT,41,51,HS
WIGSTONR
WILCOX / WILLCOX / WILCOKHT,Q,Y,HS
WILD / WILDEDB,HT,Q
WILDING / WILDINGUSN
WILDMAN / WYLDMAN 
WILKES / WIKES / WYLKEC,HS
WILKESSONHT
WILKINSON / WILKENSON / WILKINSON HT,Q,Z,41,51,HS
WILLAN / WILLN / WILANUSN
WILLDAY / WILDAY=WALTHEW51
WILLETT / WILLOT / WYLOTZ,41,51
WILLEY 
WILLIAMS / WILLELMIN,41,51,HS
WILLIAMSON / WELLESONE / WILLIAMSSONEHT,41,51,HS
WILLOUGHBY / WILLOWBY / de WILGEBIHS
WILLS / WILLES / WILLIS / WILLEHT,Q,N,41,51
WILMOT / WILLOMETT / WILLMOT / WILLIMOTHT,N,HS
WILMOUR / WILMORE / WILMORE / de WILTEMOREZ,41,HS
WILSEY / WYLSEY 
WILSON / WILLESONE / NODSONC,HT,Q,N,41,51
WINCOTT / WILMCOTE / de WITHAMECOTE 
WINFIELD / WINGFIELD / de WYNEFIELDN,41,51,HS
WINSTANLEY / de WINSTANESLEGHS
WINTER / WINTERS N,41,51,HS
WINTERTON / de WINTRETUNEHT
de WIRCEDB
WITHERINGTON / de WYTHERENDENN 
WISE / WYSE / ROWSE / se WISAHT,Q,R
WODEWARD / WOODWARD / le WODEWARDL-N,41,51,HS
WODYNTONL-N
WOMBWELL / de WAMBEWELL N,HS
WOOD / WODE / WOODS / WORDE / de WODE C,HT,Q,Z,N,41,51,HS
WOODCOCK / WOODCOX / WOODLOCK / WODECOCHHT,N,41,51,HS
WOODHEAD / de WODHEUEDQ,51
WOOLFE / WOLFE / WOULFE / WULFQ,HS
WOOLLEY / WULLEY / WILLEY / WOLEY / de WULUELEC,N,51,HS
WOOTTON / WOOTTEN / de WOTTONHT,Q,HS
WORDY
WORLEY / WARLEY / de WERLAIOHT
WORSELEY / WORSLEY / de WYRRESLEHS
WORSHIP / WURSHIPP / WORSHIPE / WORSHIPPE / WORCHIPEC,HT,Q
WORTHINGTONZ,41,51,HS
WOSEYY
WRAY / WREY / WROE51,HS
WRIGHT / RIGHT / WRITHE / RETT / le WRITL-M,A,C,HT,Q,Y,R,W,Z,N,41,51,HS
WRIOTHESLAY 
WULFRICDB forename?
WYATT / GUYATT / WYOT / WIOT de ---51,HS
WYKES / WIACKS / WIKES / WILKES / WICHZ,41,51
WYKHAYL-N
WYKELEY 
WYMONDSALL / WYMONDISALD / WOMANCELL / WOMANSOLD / WIMANDSOLLHT,Q,HS

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