Wald

Wald is the German word for forest.

Contents 1 Surname 2 Place name 3 Other 4 References

Surname

Wald
Family name
Meaning	forest
Region of origin	Germany, Austria, etc.
Language(s) of origin	German
Related names	Wold, Woldt, Wehde, Forst (Forster, Forstmann); Walder, Waldner, Waldinger, Waldmann, Waldman, Waldmüller, Waldheim; Woods
Footnotes: [1]

• Kenneth Wald (born 1982) Sales Consultant U.S. Born
• Abraham Wald (1902–1950), Hungarian mathematician of German descent
• Carol Wald (1935-2000), American artist.
• Charles F. Wald
• Diane Wald
• Eduard Wald (1905-1978), German Resistance member, politician, unionist
• Florence Wald (1917-2008), "mother of the American hospice movement"
• George Wald (1906–1997), American biologist and Nobel Laureate
• Jerry Wald (1911–1962), American film producer and screenwriter
• Lillian Wald (1867–1940), American nurse and social worker
• Nicholas Wald British professor, Fellow of the Royal Society
• Orli Wald (1914-1962), German Resistance member, concentration camp survivor, "Angel of Auschwitz"
• Patricia Wald
• Robert Wald (born 1947), American physicist
• Warren Wald (born 1980), English Pop Idol contestant
• Russell Wald (born 1970), American

Place name

In Germany:

• Wald, Baden-Württemberg
• Wald, Upper Palatinate, in the district of Cham, Bavaria
• Wald (Allgäu), in the district of Ostallgäu, Bavaria

In Switzerland:

• Wald, Berne
• Wald, Appenzell
• Wald, Zurich

In Austria:

• Wald am Schoberpass, in Styria
• Wald im Pinzgau, in Salzburger Land

Other

• Wald test, a test in statistics
• WALD International, a tuning company in Japan
• We Almost Lost Detroit

References

1. ^ http://www.avotaynu.com/books/DJSGNames.htm

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