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Ways

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Intangible family_name Q37572173
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Ways

Summary

Ways is a family name[1].

Key Facts

  • Ways's instance of is recorded as family name[2].
  • Ways's instance of is recorded as Übername[3].
  • Ways's instance of is recorded as family name based on given name[4].
  • Ways's writing system is recorded as Latin script[5].
  • Ways's language of work or name is recorded as German[6].
  • Ways's said to be the same as is recorded as Wais[7].
  • Ways's said to be the same as is recorded as Waiß[8].
  • Ways's said to be the same as is recorded as Weis[9].
  • Ways's said to be the same as is recorded as Weiß[10].
  • Ways's said to be the same as is recorded as Weise[11].
  • Ways's said to be the same as is recorded as Witt[12].
  • Ways's native label is recorded as Ways[13].
  • Ways's Soundex is recorded as W200[14].
  • Ways's Cologne phonetics is recorded as 38[15].
  • Ways's Caverphone is recorded as WS1111[16].
  • Ways's attested in is recorded as 2010 United States Census surname index[17].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include family name[2], Übername[3], and family name based on given name[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . www2.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Geneanet family name id → WAYS
    Caverphone → WS1111
    Attested in → 2010 United States Census surname index
    Native label → Ways
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Surname", "Ways"], Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/55589243|Ways (#55589243)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/1497|Wolfram Lan"
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