Surname

Woolway

“wolf”·“war, battle”

Woolway is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Woolway is built from elements meaning “wolf” and “war, battle”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Woolway comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

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Old English

Wolsey

“wolf victory”

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Old English

Woolfrey

“wolf”

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Old English

Wortley

“plant, vegetable”

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86% boys · 14% girls

Cumbric

Worsley

“a wood”

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Old English

Wormley

“snake”

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Old English

Woolfall

“wolf” · “nook, corner, angle”

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Old English

Holway

“hollow”

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Old English

Woolner

“wolf” · “daring, courage”

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