Willbrandt

Willbrandt Meaning & Origin

About Willbrandt
The surname Willbrandt is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the given names "Will" and "Brandt." "Will" is a shortened form of the name Wilhelm, meaning "will" or "desire," while "Brandt" is derived from the Old High German word "brant," meaning "fire" or "burn." Therefore, the surname Willbrandt can be interpreted as "desiring fire" or "burning desire."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Willbrandt: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Willbrandt 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
ALPRNT
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0416053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L B R AH0 N T
🌐 IPA
/willbrandt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALPRNT', 'FLPRNT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Willbrandt in Braille

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

The name Willbrandt in braille

How to sign the name Willbrandt using Sign Language

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

The name Willbrandt in sign language

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