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Question: Is Waters a good last name!?
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Absolutely! Here are its origins and meanings, in case you're interested:

WATERS Name Meaning and History
1) English: patronymic from an altered form of the personal name Walter!.
English: variant of Water 2!.
2) Irish: when not the English surname, an Anglicized form of various Gaelic names taken to be derived from uisce ‘water’ (see for example Haskin, Hiskey, Tydings)!. Www@QuestionHome@Com

The name Waters /Watters is found in Scotland particularly in the northern county of Caithness and in the some border counties !. Origin is from " son of Walter " There are a number of MacWalter around - " mac " being the Gaelic for " son of "!. Www@QuestionHome@Com

Yeahh i like it its cool :)Www@QuestionHome@Com