Williams Name Origin
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American (Anglo-Saxon) 60%
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British (Anglo-Saxon) 30%
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Australian (Anglo-Saxon) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: N/A
- Last Name: Williams
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
Williams is a patronymic surname of English and Welsh origin, meaning 'son of William'. 'William' itself comes from the Old Germanic name Wilhelm, meaning 'resolute protector.' It is commonly used as a surname in English-speaking countries.