About Wilhelmy
The surname Wilhelmy is of German origin and is derived from the given name Wilhelm, which means "will" or "desire" in German, combined with the suffix "-my" indicating a diminutive or endearing form. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wilhelmy can be interpreted as "little Wilhelm" or "beloved Wilhelm." It is a patronymic surname, suggesting that it was originally used to identify the descendants or relatives of someone named Wilhelm.
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