Wilfork

Wilfork Meaning & Origin

About Wilfork
The surname Wilfork is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wilig" meaning "willow" and "forca" meaning "fork." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name lived near a willow tree or a place where willow trees grew. The name Wilfork is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United Kingdom and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wilfork: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wilfork 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 Wilfork is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALFRK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W041062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L F ER0 K AO2
🌐 IPA
/wilfork*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALFRK', 'FLFRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wilfork in Braille

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

The name Wilfork in braille

How to sign the name Wilfork using Sign Language

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

The name Wilfork in sign language

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