Willenbrock

Willenbrock Meaning & Origin

About Willenbrock
The surname Willenbrock is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Willen" meaning "will" or "desire" and "brock" meaning "badger." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Willenbrock can be interpreted as "desire for the badger" or "one who desires or has a connection with badgers." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who had a fondness for or association with badgers, or perhaps even someone who hunted or trapped them.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Willenbrock: 180
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,302
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Willenbrock 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
ALNPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04051602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L AH0 N B R AA0 K
🌐 IPA
/willenbrock*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALNPRK', 'FLNPRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W451

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Willenbrock in Braille

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

The name Willenbrock in braille

How to sign the name Willenbrock using Sign Language

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

The name Willenbrock in sign language

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