Wemyss

From Scottish Gaelic uaimh (“cave”) + -es (“place of”).

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Popularity by Country

Rank #1667

NRS Most Common Surnames 2024 ↗

Rank #69428

Frequency 264 people (0.1 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 95.83%

U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

Last names that start with W, sorted by popularity.

Weber

France (#161) United States (#252)2 countries
Wagner

United States (#152) France (#307)2 countries
Weiss

France (#454) United States (#531)2 countries
Wolf

United States (#427) France (#1497)2 countries
Walter

1 views

France (#446) United States (#651) United Kingdom (#1830)3 countries
Wilhelm

France (#1508) United States (#1666)2 countries
Werner

United States (#931) France (#2568)2 countries
Winter

United States (#1043) United Kingdom (#1776) France (#3885)3 countries
Wren

United Kingdom (#1577) United States (#3092)2 countries
Whitlock

United States (#2003) United Kingdom (#2914)2 countries