Wilhelmus

Wilhelmus Meaning & Origin

About Wilhelmus
The surname Wilhelmus is derived from the given name Wilhelm, which is of Germanic origin. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of a male ancestor. The name Wilhelm itself means "will" or "desire" combined with "helmet" or "protection." Therefore, the surname Wilhelmus can be interpreted to mean "son of Wilhelm" or "descendant of Wilhelm."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wilhelmus: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wilhelmus 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
ALLMS
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W0404502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L HH Y UW0 L M AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/wilhelmus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALLMS', 'FLLMS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W445

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wilhelmus in Braille

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

The name Wilhelmus in braille

How to sign the name Wilhelmus using Sign Language

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

The name Wilhelmus in sign language

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