Williby

Williby Meaning & Origin

About Williby
The surname Williby is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wil(l)i" and the suffix "-by," meaning "dweller by the farmstead." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Williby can be interpreted as "dweller by the farmstead of Wil(l)i."

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Williby: 255
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,564
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Williby 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
ALP
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L AH0 B IY0
🌐 IPA
/williby*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALP', 'FLP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Williby in Braille

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

The name Williby in braille

How to sign the name Williby using Sign Language

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

The name Williby in sign language

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