Wildee Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Wildee Surname Definition:

From the Frisian, Wildert, Wilt; in the Domesday Book, Wilde; from the Dutch, Wilde; personal name Adam le Wilde in Rotuli de Oblatis et Finibus, King John

Wildee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:5,409,835270,257
England71:7,959,723202,100
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Wildee Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Frisian, Wildert, Wilt; in the Domesday Book, Wilde; from the Dutch, Wilde; personal name Adam le Wilde in Rotuli de Oblatis et Finibus, King John

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Wildee Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wildee Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wildee is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wildee? popularity and diffusion

Wildee is the 2,203,767th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Wildee live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Wildee is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 5,409,835. In The United States Wildee is most common in: Mississippi, where 36 percent reside, California, where 19 percent reside and Colorado, where 19 percent reside. Aside from The United States it is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 9 percent reside.

Wildee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wildee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wildee surname grew 670 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 42 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wildee Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wildee last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Wildee earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.23% less than the national average, earning $29,674 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilde9148,883/
Willdees861/
Wildey832,227/
Wildie83221/
Whilde8381/
Wielde8332/
Willde8323/
Weilde833/
Weldee833/
Wailde833/
Wildej831/
Wildep831/
Wildei831/
Wihlde831/
Wyldee830/
Willdey779/
D'Wilde772/
Wlehdee771/
Whildea771/
Wildhie771/
Willdie771/
Hwilder770/
Whildey770/
Wildead770/
Wildesh770/
Welde7311,400/
Wylde733,205/
Wilda732,622/
Wildi731,562/
Bilde73992/
Wildy73898/
Vilde73884/
Wälde73862/
Wildè731/
Wildeová7110/
Wildeova712/
Vildehed711/
Wildhead710/
Weldie671,484/
Bildea67541/
Wilday67500/
Waelde67223/
Wälder67222/
Vilder67206/
Vildey6766/
Wellde6752/
Bildey6734/
Whylde6714/
Weelde6714/
Veldee6711/
Wildha6710/
Vildes676/
Bildøe674/
Whildy674/
Weldey673/
Willda673/
Wledje672/
Billde672/
Willdy671/
Wildyt671/
Wealde671/
Wäldge671/
Wledey671/
Büldee671/
Bildei671/
Bildde671/
Weldea671/
Woelde670/
Wildoy670/
Weildy670/
Wildiy670/
Beldee670/

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