Definitions for WILLS
wills

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Willsnoun

   A patronymic surname "son of Will".

2. Willsnoun

   transferred from the surname, or a diminutive of William.

U.S. National Library of MedicineRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Wills

   Legal documents that are declarations of individuals' wishes regarding the disposal of their property or estate after death; esp: written instruments, legally executed, by which dispositions are made of estates. LIVING WILLS are written declarations regarding prolongation of life by extraordinary means.

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1. WILLS

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Wills is ranked #1244 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Wills surname appeared 28,219 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 10 would have the surname Wills.
   
   76.1% or 21,475 total occurrences were White.
   17.9% or 5,077 total occurrences were Black.
   2.7% or 762 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2% or 581 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.6% or 195 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.4% or 130 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

Anagrams for WILLS »

1. swill

How to pronounce WILLS?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say WILLS in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of WILLS in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of WILLS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of WILLS in a Sentence

1. Voltaire:

   Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they die without any idea of death, they have no theologians to instruct them, their last moments are not disturbed by unwelcome and unpleasant ceremonies, their funerals cost them nothing, and no one starts lawsuits over their wills.

2. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus:

   Think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favor for even death is one of the things that Nature wills.

3. Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller:

   All things must; man is the only creature that wills.

4. Ryan Pack:

   Free will: Either God partially controls our free wills, or God entirely controls our free wills, but I guarantee you that we don't always have control of our free wills.

5. Francis Cardinal George, OMI:

   People of faith care how Scripture is read and interpreted because, like faith itself, Scripture is a gift given to the care of the Church for our salvation. God gives us these gifts because he wills us to be saved.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wills
2. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html