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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : perhaps an altered form of Warlock, an English surname of uncertain origin; it is more likely to be from Old Norse varðlokkur ‘incantations’ than from Old English wǣrloga ‘traitor’, ‘devil’.

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