Last name: WALSH
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WALSH : This last name is indexed 797,272 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
WALSH : A Gaul, which the Germans pronounce with a w, as Wallic for Gaulic. Wallis, Wallish, Walsh. The Welsh were originally from Gaul. (See Wales and Wallace.)
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