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Wall

in Illinois

There are 1,465 people with the last name "Wall" in Illinois.

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Ranking in Illinois

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Wall 661
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  1. is 657th most common Morrow
  2. is 658th most common Osborne
  3. is 659th most common Walls
  4. is 660th most common Moody
  5. is 661st most common Wall
  6. is 662nd most common Costello
  7. is 663rd most common Rush
  8. is 664th most common Vogel
  9. is 665th most common Hickey

Similar Names and Nicknames

Wallace, Walls, Waller, Wallis, Walling, Wallen, Wallin, Willey, Will, Wahl

Most Common First Names for Wall

Michael, John, James, Robert, Thomas, William, Mary, Richard, David, Donald

Meaning & History

English: topographic name for someone who lived by a stone-built wall, e.g. one used to fortify a town or to keep back the encroachment of the sea (Old English w(e)all, from Latin vallum ‘rampart’, ‘palisade’).

Northern English: topographic name for someone who lived by a spring or stream, northern Middle English wall(e) (Old English (Mercian) wæll(a); compare Well).

Irish: re-Anglicized form of de Bhál, a Gaelicized form of de Valle, the name of a Norman family established in Munster and Connacht.

German: topographic name for someone who lived by a defensive wall, Middle High German wal.

German: variant of Wahl 2.

German: from a short form of the personal name Walther.

Swedish: ornamental name from Swedish vall ‘grassy bank’, ‘pasture’, ‘grazing ground’, or in some cases a habitational name from a place named with this element.

Recent Searches for "Wall" in Illinois

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Michael Wall, IL (9 searches)
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