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Wang (3)

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Type Surname (from location)
Usage German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish

Meaning & History

From Old High German wang or Old Norse vangr meaning "grassy slope, meadow".
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VariantsVång(Swedish) Vang(Norwegian) Vang(Danish)
Same SpellingWang (1), Wang (2), Wang (4)
Entry updated January 22, 2019
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