Names

Cantonese romanization of Huang.

Cantonese romanization of Wang 1.

Of uncertain origin. One theory suggests that it indicated a dweller by a hollow oak tree, derived from Old English womb “hollow” and ac “oak”.

Means “son of Wouter”.

From the given name Walter.

Variant of Wolf.

Variant of Wolf.

From Middle High German or Middle English wolf meaning “wolf”, or else from a Germanic given name beginning with this element.

Denoted a person who came from one of the places in Poland called Wola or Wolany, derived from the given name Wolan meaning “to want”.

Variant of Wojewoda.