Willen
See also: willen
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
edit- As a German surname, spelling variant of Wille.
- As a Dutch surname, from Willin, related to Wilhelm.
Proper noun
editWillen (plural Willens)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Willen is the 33596th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 678 individuals. Willen is most common among White (95.87%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Willen”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
German
editPronunciation
editNoun
editWillen m (strong, genitive Willens, plural Willen)
- Alternative form of Wille (“will”)
Usage notes
editThe plural is rarely used.
Declension
editDeclension of Willen [masculine, strong]
Related terms
editNoun
editWillen
- inflection of Wille:
- dative/accusative singular
- all-case plural
Further reading
editCategories:
- English terms derived from German
- English terms derived from Dutch
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from German
- German 2-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio links
- Rhymes:German/ɪlən
- Rhymes:German/ɪlən/2 syllables
- German lemmas
- German nouns
- German masculine nouns
- German non-lemma forms
- German noun forms