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Wild

in the US

There are 7,589 people with the last name "Wild" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Wild 3,653
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  1. is 3,649th most common Fleck
  2. is 3,650th most common Deloach
  3. is 3,651st most common Ralph
  4. is 3,652nd most common Spring
  5. is 3,653rd most common Wild
  6. is 3,654th most common Erb
  7. is 3,655th most common Grice
  8. is 3,656th most common Fullerton
  9. is 3,657th most common Couture

Similar Names and Nicknames

Wilder, Wilde, Wildman, Wilds, Wold, Waldo, Wald, Wildes, Wilding, Wildermuth

Most Common First Names for Wild

Robert, John, David, Michael, William, James, Richard, Thomas, Mary, Patricia

Meaning & History

English: from Middle English wild ‘wild’, ‘uncontrolled’ (Old English wilde), hence a nickname for a man of violent and undisciplined character, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a patch of overgrown uncultivated land.

English: habitational name from a place named Wyld, as for example in Berkshire and Dorset, both named from Old English wil ‘trap’, ‘snare’.

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): cognate of 1, from Middle High German wilde, wilt, German wild ‘wild’, also used in the sense ‘strange’, ‘foreign’, and therefore in some cases a nickname for an incomer.

Recent Searches for "Wild" in the US

Since June 2009
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Robert Wild (93 searches)
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