Given name & surname

Wada

Wada is a surname from Japanese. It is used in English and Old English.

Original Japanese和田

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Wada comes from Japanese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Japanese 和田 (Wada).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Wada’s family of names

In Old English usage, Wada shares a linguistic root with the Old High German form Uuatto. In Old English usage, Wada has a related form in WADDA. In Old English usage, Wada has a related form in Waddo.

Walk Wada’s family in the name graph

WadaWaddaWaddoUuatto和田

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Nicknames & forms 2

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Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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