Last names beginning with W

Last names from WREATH to WRIXON

Each of the names is displayed with corresponding data on the name's rank and the number of time it shows up in census. Some surnames are also augmented with information about their origins and meanings. Names are sorted in alphabetical order.

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Wreath	79,394	53,332		223
Wrede	29,359	20,431		759	Dutch
Wreede	144,908	75,996		105	Belgian
Wrege	67,725			272
Wren	3,092	2,698		10,743	English	Nickname: The wren.
Wrench	31,339	24,080		699	English	The son of Wrench.
Wrencher	78,035			228
Wrenn	6,145	5,721		5,133	English	Nickname: The wren.
Wrestler	122,534			130
Wreyford	88,825	66,395		194
Wrice	40,397			510
Wrich	74,164	48,608		243
Wrick	121,780			131
Wride	53,420	66,394		363
Wrieden	133,114			117
Wriedt	69,636	75,994		263	Dutch
Wrigglesworth	114,166			142
Wright	34	31		440,367	English	The wright, often la...
Wrighten	93,841	48,607		181
Wrighter	122,534			130

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Wrightington	78,838	66,393		225
Wrightman	121,780			131
Wrighton	83,965	53,331		208
Wrightsman	33,690	36,464		638
Wrightson	28,912			774	English	The wright, often la...
Wrightstone	125,639			126
Wriglesworth	138,741			111
Wrigley	13,415	10,137		2,082	English	Local: Of Wrigley. T...
Wrigt	112,967			144
Wrigth	140,756			109
Wrin	144,908			105
Wring	75,695			237
Wrinkle	20,676	20,430		1,189
Wrinn	75,466	36,463		238
Wrisley	35,153	38,791		607
Wristen	70,052			261
Wriston	29,728	32,545		747
Write	66,274			279
Writer	54,385	48,606		355
Writesel	111,740			146
Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Writt	67,317			274
Writz	107,565			153
Wrixon	150,436			100	Irish