Walls - Last Names

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Walls

/wɔːlz/

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Meaning

Dwellers near a wall or barrier

Represents protection, boundaries, and separation; symbolizes both defense and division in human relationships and geography.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, security, and enclosure; can also suggest emotional or social barriers, reflecting themes of isolation or safeguarding identity.

Etymology: Derived from Middle English 'wal' (wall), from Old English 'weall' and Latin 'vallum', meaning rampart or fortification. Originally a topographic name for someone living by a defensive wall or Roman ruins.

Style & Origin

english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Walls is a topographic surname historically given to someone who lived near or wo

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