What is the nationality of my last name?

names don't have nationalities, names words , words come languages, language name comes english.........so reality means country speaks english, ancestors have come from, been influenced by, conquered or traded with...............

records showing surname weeks...................
recorded in wide range of spellings including weech, week, weeke, weekes, wich, wych, weetch, wick, wickes, wicks, wix, wike, witch, wykes, , whick, english surname. relative popularity because either topographical name residence on or near dairy farm, or occupational name worker @ such place. derivation pre 7th century word "wic", loan word latin "vicus", meaning outlying settlement dependent on larger village, , dairy-farm. several places in south west of england, example week in devonshire, cornwall, , somerset, named above element, , in surname particulary week, weeke, weeks or weekes, may locational of these places. examples of surname include: alueredus de uuica of county of somerset in 1084; goscelin del wich of worcestershire in 1184; , jordan de la wike of gloucestershire in 1194. addition of final "s" topographical , locational surnames usual medieval practice. denotes 1 resident @ place, rather it. other later recordings include symon weeks, of devonshire, worsted weaver. aged sixteen, emigrant new world, leaving st. christophers in barbados in february 1634, whilst in london, benjamin weich married aurrelia clarke @ st james clerkenwell, on september 21st 1653, , henry witch married ann rugrove @ st olaves, southwark, on june 26th 1774. throughout centuries, surnames in every country have continued "develop" leading astonishing variants of original spelling.

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i've looked everywhere , gives me ancestory don't wont wanna know nationality.

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