TheNameDBWailes
TopographicMeaning
A surname possibly derived from a place name or personal name, potentially related to walls or fortifications.
Etymology
May derive from Old English 'wægel' or relate to 'wail' (wall). Alternatively, it could be a variant of a personal name or place name element.
About the Wailes Surname
Wailes is an obscure English surname with uncertain origins. The name may have topographic or personal name roots.
Distribution
Rare, primarily found in England and English-speaking regions.
Notable Bearers
Unknown