Willhoite

Willhoite Meaning & Origin

About Willhoite
The surname Willhoite is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wil" meaning "will" or "desire," and "holt" meaning "wood" or "grove." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Willhoite can be interpreted as "one who lives near or in a desired wood or grove." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely resided in or near such a place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Willhoite: 975
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25381
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Willhoite 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
ALT
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L HH OY2 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɪˌlhɔɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALT', 'FLT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Willhoite in Braille

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

The name Willhoite in braille

How to sign the name Willhoite using Sign Language

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

The name Willhoite in sign language

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