Save Type Surname (from location) Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈweɪ/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Old English weg meaning "way, road, path". Related Names Rootweg Categories Academy Awards Best Pictures, Elliott Smith songs, English nouns, Goo Goo Dolls songs, isograms, Jackson Browne lyrics, R.E.M. songs, Sufjan Stevens songs, The Cure songs, travel, word names