Willaert

Willaert Meaning & Origin

About Willaert
The surname Willaert is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "wiel," meaning "wheel" in English. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked with or made wheels. The suffix "-aert" is a common Dutch suffix used to denote a person's occupation or trade. Therefore, the surname Willaert can be interpreted to mean "wheel maker" or "wheelwright."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Willaert: 251
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,533
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Willaert 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
ALRT
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/willaert*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALRT', 'FLRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W463

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Willaert in Braille

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

The name Willaert in braille

How to sign the name Willaert using Sign Language

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

The name Willaert in sign language

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