Williams
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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Williams (countable and uncountable, plural Williamses)
- A surname.
- A placename.
- A place in the United States:
- A city in Coconino County, Arizona; named for frontiersman Old Bill Williams.
- A city in Colusa County, California; named for early resident W. H. Williams.
- An unincorporated community in Modoc County, California.
- An unincorporated community in Adams County, Indiana.
- A census-designated place in Lawrence County, Indiana; named for postmaster Byrd E. Williams.
- A city in Iowa.
- A township in Bay County, Michigan.
- A minor city in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota; named for early settlers William Mason and George Williams.
- A township in Aitkin County, Minnesota.
- A ghost town in Nebraska; named for the founders' son, William.
- A census-designated place in Josephine County, Oregon; named for nearby Williams Creek, itself for Army Captain Robert Williams.
- A township in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
- A township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
- A town in South Carolina.
- A river in Oregon.
- A river in Vermont; named for Puritan minister John Williams.
- A river in West Virginia.
- A place in Australia.
- A river in New South Wales.
- A town in Western Australia; named for the nearby Williams River.
- A river in Western Australia; probably named for William IV of the United Kingdom.
- A place in the United States:
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
transliterations of the English surname "Williams"
surname meaning "son of William"
city in Arizona
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Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Williams is the 3rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1,625,252 individuals. Williams is most common among Black/African American (47.7%) and White (45.8%) individuals.
See also
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Williams
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Williams ?
- a surname from English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Williams
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Williams | Williamsek |
| accusative | Williamset | Williamseket |
| dative | Williamsnek | Williamseknek |
| instrumental | Williamsszel | Williamsekkel |
| causal-final | Williamsért | Williamsekért |
| translative | Williamsszé | Williamsekké |
| terminative | Williamsig | Williamsekig |
| essive-formal | Williamsként | Williamsekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Williamsben | Williamsekben |
| superessive | Williamsen | Williamseken |
| adessive | Williamsnél | Williamseknél |
| illative | Williamsbe | Williamsekbe |
| sublative | Williamsre | Williamsekre |
| allative | Williamshez | Williamsekhez |
| elative | Williamsből | Williamsekből |
| delative | Williamsről | Williamsekről |
| ablative | Williamstől | Williamsektől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
Williamsé | Williamseké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
Williamséi | Williamsekéi |
| Possessive forms of Williams | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Williamsem | Williamseim |
| 2nd person sing. | Williamsed | Williamseid |
| 3rd person sing. | Williamse | Williamsei |
| 1st person plural | Williamsünk | Williamseink |
| 2nd person plural | Williamsetek | Williamseitek |
| 3rd person plural | Williamsük | Williamseik |
Derived terms
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