Wilbern

Wilbern Meaning & Origin

About Wilbern
The surname Wilbern is of English origin and is derived from the combination of the Old English personal name "Wil" meaning "desire" or "will" and the word "bern" meaning "bear." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wilbern can be interpreted as "one who bears the desire" or "one who possesses a strong will."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wilbern: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALPRN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W041065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L B ER0 N
🌐 IPA
/wilbern*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALPRN', 'FLPRN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wilbern in Braille

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

The name Wilbern in braille

How to sign the name Wilbern using Sign Language

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

The name Wilbern in sign language

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