WILLERT
Willert
Willert is a surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the medieval personal name "Wilheard". The name is of Germanic origin, a combination of the elements "wil", meaning "desire" or "will", and "heard", meaning "brave" or "strong".
The Willert family name has been found predominantly in the counties of Yorkshire and Lancashire in England. It is believed to have originated in the early medieval period, with records dating back to the 13th century.
Members of the Willert family have been noted for their contributions to various fields, including academia, literature, and the arts. The name has also been associated with notable individuals in military and political spheres.
Over the centuries, the Willert surname has seen variations in spelling, including Willhart, Wilhert, and Wilarte, among others. The name continues to be borne by individuals around the world who trace their ancestry back to the British Isles.
There are approximately 53 people named Willert in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Willert.