Last name: WALLACE
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WALLACE : This last name is indexed 726,122 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
WALLACE : 1: Scottish and English: variant of Wallis especially in Scotland where the name was introduced from the Welsh Marches by a family of tenants of the Stewarts in the 12th century.2: Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish (Ashkenazic) surnames e.g. Wallach.
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