Wilgus

Wilgus Meaning & Origin

About Wilgus
The surname Wilgus is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wilgis," which means "will" or "desire," combined with the suffix "-us" denoting "son of." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wilgus can be interpreted as "son of Wilgis" or "son of the one with strong will or desire."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wilgus: 1,278
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,697
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.43

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALKS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L G AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɪlgəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALKS', 'FLKS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wilgus in Braille

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

The name Wilgus in braille

How to sign the name Wilgus using Sign Language

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

The name Wilgus in sign language

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