Wilmers

Wilmers Meaning & Origin

About Wilmers
The surname Wilmers is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Wilhelm, which means "will" or "desire" combined with "helm" meaning "helmet" or "protection." Therefore, the surname Wilmers can be interpreted to mean "protector" or "guardian of will." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Wilhelm.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wilmers: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALMRS
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W045062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L M ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/wilmers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALMRS', 'FLMRS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wilmers in Braille

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

The name Wilmers in braille

How to sign the name Wilmers using Sign Language

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

The name Wilmers in sign language

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