WILLMOTH
Willmoth
Willmoth is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English personal name "Wilmod" or "Wilmoda". The name is a combination of the elements "wil" meaning "will" or "desire", and "mod" meaning "furious" or "angry".
The Willmoth surname can be traced back to medieval times in England, with records dating back to the 13th century. The name has variations in spelling over the centuries, including Wilmoth, Willmott, and Wilmut.
Individuals bearing the Willmoth surname are found across various regions of the United Kingdom, with concentrations in areas such as the West Midlands and East Anglia.
The Willmoth family name has been associated with people of diverse occupations and social standing throughout history, reflecting the varied paths taken by individuals bearing this surname. Today, the Willmoth surname continues to be present in modern British society, representing a rich heritage of the past.
There are approximately 143 people named Willmoth in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Willmoth.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alfred
- Christopher
- Edward
- James
- John
- Keith
- Michael
- Peter
- Raymond
- Stanley
Female
- Christine
- Claire
- Clare
- Corrina
- Lauren
- Lynn
- Rebecca
- Sarah
- Shirley
- Susan