Willadsen

Willadsen Meaning & Origin

About Willadsen
The surname Willadsen is of Danish origin and is derived from the given name Willads, which is a variant of the name Vilhelm, meaning "will" or "desire" and "helmet" or "protection." The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," making Willadsen mean "son of Willads." It is a patronymic surname commonly found in Denmark and is often used to identify the descendants of someone named Willads.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Willadsen: 498
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,369
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALTSN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0403205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH0 L AE1 D S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/wɪˈlædsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTSN', 'FLTSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Willadsen in Braille

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

The name Willadsen in braille

How to sign the name Willadsen using Sign Language

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

The name Willadsen in sign language

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