Names

From the given name Werner.

From the given name Werner.

Derived from Old English wudu “wood” and tun “enclosure, town”.

Occupational name for a forester, meaning “ward of the wood” in Old English.

Variant of Wood.

From a place name meaning “row of houses by a wood” in Old English.

Variant of Woodham.

Indicated a person who had a home near a wood, derived from Old English wudu “wood” and ham “home, settlement”.

Nickname referring to the woodcock bird.

Originally denoted one who lived in or worked in a forest, derived from Old English wudu “wood”.