Browse Submitted Surnames

This is a list of submitted surnames in which an editor of the name is Fanny.
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Voytek Polish, Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian
Americanized spelling of the given names VOJTEK, Vojtech, Wojtek, all pet forms of the Polish given name Wojciech, or other Slavic cognates.
Wachter German, Dutch
Occupational name for a watchman, from Middle High German wachtære, wehtære, Middle Dutch wacht(e)re. (cf. Waite).
Waite English
Occupational name for a watchman, Anglo-Norman French waite (cf. Wachter).
Walmer English
Habitational name from Walmer in Kent, so named from Old English wala (plural of walh "Briton") + mere "pool", or from Walmore Common in Gloucestershire.
Węgrzyn Polish
Means "Hungarian" in Polish.
Weir Scottish, English
Topographic name for someone who lived by a dam or weir on a river.
Weir Irish
Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Mhaoir "son of the steward or keeper".
Weir Irish
Anglicized form, based on an erroneous translation (as if from Gaelic cora "weir", "stepping stones"), of various Gaelic names such as Ó Corra (see Corr) and Ó Comhraidhe (see Curry).
Weisz Jewish
Hungarian spelling of Weiss.
Wiesenthal German
Habitational name from any of various places called Wiesent(h)al.
Wiesenthal Jewish
Ornamental name from German Wiese "meadow" + Tal "valley".
Wittlin Jewish
Eastern Ashkenazic, from the Yiddish female personal name Vitle, a pet form of Vite combined with the eastern Slavic suffix -in
Wojciechowska Polish
Habitational name for someone from any of several places called Wojciechowo or Wojciechów, named with the personal name Wojciech.
Wojick Polish
Pet form of the personal name Wojciech (see Voytek).
Woodruff English, Caribbean
Topographic name for someone who lived on a patch of land where woodruff grew, Anglo-Saxon wudurofe composed of wudu "wood" with a second element of unknown origin.
Wooten English
Habitational name from any of the extremely numerous places named with Old English wudu "wood" + tun "enclosure", "settlement",
Wozzek German
Germanized form of Voytek.
Yefimov Russian
Means "son of Yefim".
Yermolayev Russian
Means "son of Yermolai".
Yosifov Russian
Means "son of Iosif".
Zatz Jewish
Abbreviation of the Hebrew phrase Zera TSadikim "seed of the righteous", assumed in a spirit of pious respect for one’s ancestors.
Zaydman Jewish
Russian variant of Seidman.
Zoller German, Jewish
Occupational name for a customs officer, Middle High German zoller.