About Wily
The surname Wily is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wilig," meaning "willow tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a willow tree or in an area where willow trees were abundant. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a slender or flexible nature, similar to the characteristics of a willow tree.
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The surname Wily is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wily based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Wily in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Wily using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.