UssisooEstonian Ussisoo is an Estonian surname meaning "vermian swamp".
UudeleppEstonian Uudelepp is an Estonian surname meaning "new alder".
UueEstonian Uue is an Estonian surname meaning "anew".
UuemaaEstonian Uuemaa is an Estonian surname meaning "new land".
UuemõisEstonian Uuemõis is an Estonian surname meaning "new manor".
UuesaluEstonian Uuesalu is an Estonian surname meaning "new grove".
UuetaluEstonian Uuetalu is an Estonian surname meaning "new farm".
UuetoaEstonian Uuetoa is an Estonain surname, meaning "new home" or "new room".
UukEstonian Uuk is an Estonian surname meaning "bay" and "dormer".
UukkiviEstonian Uukkivi is an Estonian surname meaning "dormer/bay stone".
UuskiviEstonian Uuskivi is an Estonian surname meaning "new stone".
UuslaEstonian Uusla is an Estonian surname meaning "new field/area".
UusmägiEstonian Uusmägi is an Estonian surname meaning "new mountain/hill".
UusorgEstonian Uusorg is an Estonian surname meaning "new valley".
UuspõldEstonian Uuspõld is an Estonian surname meaning "new field".
UusväliEstonian Uusväli is an Estonian surname meaning "new field".
VaaksEstonian Vaaks is an Estonian surname meaning "elecampane" ("Inula helenium", also called "horse-heal" or "elfdock").
VaaraFinnish, Sami Means "forested hill" in Finnish, derived from Northern Sami várri "mountain".
VaarikEstonian Vaarik is an Estonian surname derived from "vaarikas" meaning "raspberry".
VaarmetsEstonian Vaarmets is an Estonian surname meaning "hill forest".
VäärtEstonian Väärt is an Estonian surname meaning "worth".
VabamäeEstonian Vabamäe is an Estonian surname meaning "unoccupied/vacant hill/mountain".
VadénSwedish Combination of Swedish place name element vad which in most cases mean "ford, place for wading", and the common surname suffix -én.
VagaEstonian Vaga is an Estonian surname meaning "devout" and "pious".
VahejõeEstonian Vahejõe is an Estonian surname meaning "mid/dividing river".
VahemaaEstonian Vahemaa is an Estonian surname meaning "middle land".
VahemetsEstonian Vahemets is an Estonian surname meaning "middle/dividing forest".
VahenõmmEstonian Vahenõmm is an Estonian surname meaning "dividing/middle heath".
VahesaarEstonian Vahesaar is an Estonian surname meaning "middle island".
VahesaluEstonian Vahesalu is an Estonian surname meaning "dividing/middle grove".
VähkEstonian Vähk is an Estonian surname meaning "crayfish".
VahtmaaEstonian Vahtmaa is an Estonian surname meaning "foam/lather land".
VahtraEstonian Vahtra is an Estonian surname meaning "maple" (Aceraceae).
VahtramäeEstonian Vahtramäe is an Estonian surname meaning "maple hill/mountain".
VaikEstonian Vaik is an Estonian surname meaning both "quiet/still ("vaikus") and "resin/pitch", "tar".
VaiklaEstonian Vaikla is an Estonian surname meaning "quiet area".
VäikmeriEstonian Väikmeri is an Estonian surname meaning "small sea".
VaiksaarEstonian Vaiksaar is an Estonian surname meaing "quiet/still ("vaikus") island ("saar")". May also come from "väike saar", meaning "little island".
VaiksooEstonian Vaiksoo is an Estonian surname meaning "quiet/still swamp".
VaikveeEstonian Vaikvee is an Estonian surname meaning "quiet/still water".
VainEstonian Vain is an Estonian surname meaning "village common", or "village green".
VainkülaEstonian Vainküla is an Estonian surname meaning "(village) green/common village"
VainmäeEstonian Vainmäe is an Estonian surname meaning "(village) green/common hill/mountain".
ValgemäeEstonian Valgemäe is an Estonian surname meaning "white hill".
VallEstonian Vall is an Estonian surname meaning "wall" or "berm".
VallikiviEstonian Vallikivi is an Estonian surname meaning "wall stone".
VallinSwedish Derived from either Latin vallis "valley" or Swedish vall "wall, pasture, field of grass".
ValliveereEstonian Valliveere is an Estonian surname meaning "bank/embankment rolling".
VälloEstonian Vällo is an Estonian surname, possibly a corruption of "väli" meaning "field" and "plain".
VanatoaEstonian Vanatoa is an Estonian surname meaning "old room".
VanaveskiEstonian Vanaveski is an Estonian surname meaning "old mill".
WallgrenSwedish Composed of the Swedish elements vall "grassy bank, pasture" and gren "branch".
WallmanSwedish Combination of Swedish vall "pasture, field of grass" and man "man".
WanderlustEnglish (American) Wanderlust derived from Artemis G.J. Wanderlust (birth name: Joseph E Yoder) in the year 2021, as an ornamental surname representing both:... [more]
WarizayaJapanese (Rare) From Japanese 割 (wari), from 割り (wari) meaning "breakage into separate pieces" and 鞘 (zaya), the joining form of 鞘 (saya) meaning "sheath", referring to a broken sheath.
WeinGerman, Yiddish, Hungarian Means "grape, vine, wine" in German and Yiddish (װײַנ). According to Nelly Weiss, Wein-style family names originated from signboards (house sign, house shield) in Jewish communities. Wein may also be related the German verb weinen meaning "to cry"... [more]
WeiningerGerman (Swiss), Jewish Denoted a person from Weiningen, a municipality in the Canton of Zürich, Switzerland. It is also a Jewish ornamental name derived from German wein meaning "wine" and the suffix -inger.
WeintraubGerman, Jewish from Middle High German wintrub "grape" derived from wein "wine" and traub "grape" hence either a metonymic occupational name for a vintner or a topographic or habitational name referring to a house distinguished by a sign depicting a bunch of grapes.
WeisfeldGerman, Jewish topographic name from a field name composed of Middle High German wiz "white" and feld "open country". Cognate of Whitfield.
WennerströmSwedish Combination of the place name element wenner, which is probably derived from the name of Lake Vänern, and Swedish ström "stream".
WestergrenSwedish Combination of Swedish väster "western" and gren "branch".
WestlingSwedish Combination of Swedish väst "west" and the common surname suffix -ling. A notable bearer is Prince Daniel (b. 1973), husband of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden.
WidegrenSwedish Combination of Swedish vide "willow" and gren "branch".
WidmanSwedish Meaning uncertain. Perhaps a combination of Old Swedish viþr "wood, forest" or vid "wide" and man "man". It is also possible, though less likely, that it is a re-spelling of Vikman, where the first element is Swedish vik "bay".
WoodbineEnglish (Rare) From the English word "woodbine" that means "honeysuckle(plant)"in English.It seems uncommon in the English-speak culture for a surname.Also some American place names,too.
WretmanSwedish Combination of Swedish vret "remote small field situated some distance away from a bigger field" and man "man".
YaJapanese From Japanese ya meaning "night". Note that other kanji interpretations and meanings could be possible.
YoshiizumiJapanese formed with 吉 (Yoshi, Kichi, Kitsu) meaning "good luck; joy; congratulations" and 泉 (Izumi, Sen) meaning "spring; fountain". So the meaning could be interpreted as “Fountain of Good Luck” or “Lucky Fountain”
ZacharJewish, Hungarian, Russian, Slovak, Belarusian Derived from the Hebrew word זָכַר (zakhar) meaning "to remember". As a surname it can also derive from the given name Zakhar (Zechariah) that shares this etymology.
ZubčićCroatian Possibly derived from zubić, meaning "small tooth".
ZuckerJewish Occupational name for a confectioner or a nickname for someone with a sweet tooth, from German zucker or Yiddish צוקער (tsuker) both meaning "sugar". It is also used as an ornamental name.
ZuckerbergJewish Means "sugar mountain" from German zucker meaning "sugar" and Old High German berg meaning "mountain".
ZukinJapanese (Rare) From Japanese 頭巾 (zukin) meaning "headscarf, hood, handkerchief".
ZurJewish Ornamental name derived from Hebrew צור (tsur) meaning "rock".
ZurerYiddish Possibly a variant of Zur or Tzur. Israeli actress Ayelet Zurer (1969-) bears this name.