Guilmette

Guilmette Meaning & Origin

About Guilmette
The surname Guilmette is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Guillaume, which is the French form of William. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Guillaume. The name Guillaume itself is derived from the Germanic elements "wil" meaning "will" or "desire" and "helm" meaning "helmet" or "protection." Therefore, the surname Guilmette can be interpreted to mean "son of Guillaume" or "descendant of Guillaume."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Guilmette is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Guilmette: 1,419
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,145
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.48

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Guilmette based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Guilmette is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLMT
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G045030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH0 L M EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/gɪlˈmɛt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Guilmette in Braille

Here's how to represent Guilmette in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Guilmette in braille

How to sign the name Guilmette using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Guilmette using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Guilmette in sign language

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