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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English (Cambridge) : unexplained; perhaps a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place. There are two places in England called Warland, in Durham and West Yorkshire, but the distribution of the modern surname suggests that a different souce is most probably involved.

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