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Wall

in North Carolina

There are 4,866 people with the last name "Wall" in North Carolina.

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Ranking in North Carolina

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Wall 157
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  1. is 153rd most common Pierce
  2. is 154th most common Helms
  3. is 155th most common Rice
  4. is 156th most common Bradley
  5. is 157th most common Wall
  6. is 158th most common Mcdonald
  7. is 159th most common Morrison
  8. is 160th most common Gonzalez
  9. is 161st most common Knight

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Wall

James, John, William, David, Robert, Michael, Charles, Mary, Thomas, Jerry

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.

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