About Illum
The surname Illum is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Ívarr, meaning "bow warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Ívarr. Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Illum, and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Illum can trace their ancestry back to Danish roots and the ancient warrior associations of their ancestors.
The surname Illum is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Illum 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 Illum is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Illum in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Illum using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.