William McNamara
Actor
Irish, German, English, Swiss-German, Scottish, Welsh, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
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William R. King
Politician
English, as well as small/distant amounts of Scottish and Irish
Sampson County, North Carolina, U.S.
William Randolph Hearst
Politician
Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, English, Scottish, some German, distant French and Irish
San Francisco, California, U.S.
William Singe
Musician · TV Personality
Father: Māori · Mother: Scottish, possibly other
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
William, Prince of Wales
Socialite
English, European Royal (mostly), some Scottish, as well as German, Irish, French, Anglo-Irish, Hungarian, likely 1/128th Gujarati Indian or 1/256th Indian, and smaller amounts of Dutch, Danish, Welsh, Belgian, Swedish, Swiss, Bohemian/Czech, Russian, Polish, Channel Islander/Jersey, possibly 1/256th Armenian
Westminster, London, England, U.K.
Willie Jackson
Politician · TV Personality
Father: English, Māori, one eighth Scottish · Mother: Māori and one quarter English
Porirua, North Island, New Zealand
Willie Nelson
Actor · Musician
English, some Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh
Abbott, Hill, Texas, United States
Willow Kayne
Musician
English, at least one quarter Jewish [Ashkenazi, Sephardi], Scottish, Northern Irish, Irish, Cornish, Welsh, distant French and European Royal
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, U.K.
Win Butler
Musician
Danish (3/16ths), English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, Welsh, distant Dutch, 1/512th Portuguese
Truckee, Nevada, California, United States
Winona Ryder
Actor
Father: Ashkenazi Jewish · Mother: Norwegian (one quarter), Belgian Walloon, German, Irish/Northern Irish, English, Scottish
Olmsted, Minnesota, United States
Winston Churchill
Politician
English, some Scottish, small amounts of Welsh, French Huguenot, Ulster-Scots/Irish/Northern Irish, and Cornish
Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, U.K.
Winston Peters
Politician
Father: Māori, small amount of Irish or Scottish · Mother: Scottish, Northern Irish, English
Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
Winter Ave Zoli
Actor · Model
Father: Czech · Mother: German, some Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, English, Scottish, and Welsh
New Hope, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Witi Ihimaera
Father: Māori, one eighth English · Mother: Māori, one eighth Irish, 1/16th Scottish
Waituhi, Gisborne, New Zealand
Woah Vicky
Musician · TV Personality
English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, German
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Wolfgang Novogratz
Actor · Model
English, Austrian, Croatian, Irish, German, Scottish, distant Cajun French and French Huguenot
Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.
Wolfgang Van Halen
Musician
Dutch, Italian, English, Indonesian [Javanese], smaller amounts of Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, Welsh, German, distant Swedish
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States
Woodrow Wilson
Politician
Father: Scots-Irish/Northern Irish · Mother: Scottish
Staunton, Virginia, U.S.
Woody Harrelson
Actor
English, Scottish, German, distant Dutch and Welsh, remote Danish and French
Midland, Texas, U.S.
Wrenn Schmidt
Actor
German, English, along with Scottish, Irish, Welsh, and Dutch, more distant French
Lexington, South Carolina, U.S.