Dictionary of Family Names

Origin of the Surname WALLACE, WALLIS.

WALLACE, WALLIS. The same as Wales or Welch, and formed thus—Gaulish, Wallish, Wallis, and also Welsh or Welch, a name given to the Britons by their Danish and Angles invaders, because they originally came from Gaul.

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