Watters - Last Names

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Watters

/ˈwɒtərz/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Son of Walter

Represents lineage and familial heritage, emphasizing descent from an ancestor named Walter.

Symbolism

Embodies continuity, ancestry, and the transmission of identity across generations.

Etymology: Derived from the medieval personal name Walter, meaning 'ruler of the army' (from Germanic 'wald' meaning rule and 'hari' meaning army), with the addition of the possessive suffix '-s', indicating 'son of Walter'.

Style & Origin

traditional

english

Cultural Background

Originating in England, Watters is a classic example of a patronymic last name derived from a given

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