Willyard

Willyard Meaning & Origin

About Willyard
The surname Willyard is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wilheard," which means "resolute protector." The name was later combined with the word "yard," meaning "enclosure" or "dwelling," to form the surname Willyard. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Willyard can be interpreted as "resolute protector living in an enclosure or dwelling."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Willyard: 760
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,665
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Willyard 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
ALRT
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L Y AA2 R D
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɪˌljɑrd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALRT', 'FLRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W463

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Willyard in Braille

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

The name Willyard in braille

How to sign the name Willyard using Sign Language

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

The name Willyard in sign language

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