Wilmott

Wilmott Meaning & Origin

About Wilmott
The surname Wilmott is of English origin and is derived from the given name William, which itself comes from the Germanic elements "wil" meaning "desire" or "will" and "helm" meaning "helmet" or "protection." The name Wilmott therefore signifies "desire for protection" or "resolute protector." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named William.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wilmott: 434
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wilmott 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
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 Wilmott in Braille

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

The name Wilmott in braille

How to sign the name Wilmott using Sign Language

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

The name Wilmott in sign language

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