Wilhour

Wilhour Meaning & Origin

About Wilhour
The surname Wilhour is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wil," meaning "desire" or "will," and "hour," meaning "army" or "soldier." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wilhour can be interpreted as "desire for an army" or "will to be a soldier." It likely originated as a surname for individuals who had a strong inclination or aspiration towards military service or had ancestors who were soldiers.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wilhour: 136
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126018
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wilhour 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
ALR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L HH AW0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/wilhour*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALR', 'FLR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wilhour in Braille

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

The name Wilhour in braille

How to sign the name Wilhour using Sign Language

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

The name Wilhour in sign language

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