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Walle is a surname of Norwegian and German origin, which is a variant of the surname Wall. [1] Wall in turn is a topographic name, which meant a person who lived by a defensive or stone-built wall. [2] The name Walle may refer to:

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  1. Dictionary of American Family Names. "Walle Family History", Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 14 January 2016.
  2. Dictionary of American Family Names. "Wall Family History", Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 14 January 2016.