Wilmot

Wilmot Meaning & Origin

About Wilmot
The surname Wilmot is of English origin and is derived from the given name William, which means "resolute protector" or "willful helmet." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named William. The name Wilmot has variations such as Willmot, Wilmott, and Wilmut.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wilmot: 4,910
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,854
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.66

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALMT
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W04503
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L M AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɪlmət/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALMT', 'FLMT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wilmot in Braille

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

The name Wilmot in braille

How to sign the name Wilmot using Sign Language

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

The name Wilmot in sign language

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