Given name & surname

Varila

“wolf”

Varila is a surname from Swedish. It is used in Finnish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Varila goes back to Swedish varg, meaning “wolf.”

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Where it comes from

Varila comes from Swedish.

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How it developed

In Finnish usage, Varila as a surname developed from Varg.

Varila’s family of names

In Finnish usage, Varila as a surname developed from the Swedish form Varg.

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