Definition: 1) Dweller at or near a wall, from the Old English "weall," meaning wall. 2) The name given to a special kind of mason; a wall was one who specialized in building wall structures.
Surname Origin:
English
Alternate Surname Spellings:
WALLS, WALE, WALES
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