Wilz

Wilz Meaning & Origin

About Wilz
The surname Wilz is of German origin and is derived from the given name Wilhelm, which means "will" or "desire" combined with the suffix "-z" denoting a patronymic. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wilz can be interpreted as "son of Wilhelm" or "descendant of Wilhelm."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wilz: 387
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/wilz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALS', 'FLTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wilz in Braille

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

The name Wilz in braille

How to sign the name Wilz using Sign Language

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

The name Wilz in sign language

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