Willhelm

Willhelm Meaning & Origin

About Willhelm
The surname Willhelm is of German origin and is derived from the given name Wilhelm, which itself is composed of the elements "wil" meaning "will" or "desire" and "helm" meaning "helmet" or "protection." Therefore, the surname Willhelm can be interpreted to mean "willful protector" or "one who desires to protect."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Willhelm: 447
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47429
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALLM
🗽 NYSIIS
WAN
🔊 Soundex
W04045
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L HH EH2 L M
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɪˌlhɛlm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALLM', 'FLLM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W445

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Willhelm in Braille

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

The name Willhelm in braille

How to sign the name Willhelm using Sign Language

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

The name Willhelm in sign language

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