Willetts

Willetts Meaning & Origin

About Willetts
The surname Willetts is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Wil(l)et," a diminutive form of William. The suffix "-s" indicates patronymic origin, meaning it was used to denote "son of Willet." Therefore, the surname Willetts signifies "son of Willet" or "descendant of Willet."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Willetts: 944
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,989
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALTS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L IH0 T S
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɪlɪts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTS', 'FLTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Willetts in Braille

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

The name Willetts in braille

How to sign the name Willetts using Sign Language

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

The name Willetts in sign language

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