About Wilbur
The surname Wilbur is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Wilburg, which combines the elements "wil" meaning "will" or "desire" and "burh" meaning "fortress" or "stronghold." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wilbur can be interpreted as "strong-willed" or "desiring strength."
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The surname Wilbur is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wilbur 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 Wilbur is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Wilbur in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Wilbur using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.