Wilds Surname
Approximately 5,140 people bear this surname
Wilds Surname Definition:
Wild’s (Son): v. Wild1.
Wilds Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,082 | 1:88,794 | 9,999 |
| England | 583 | 1:95,571 | 10,185 |
| Canada | 133 | 1:277,035 | 25,971 |
| South Africa | 128 | 1:423,263 | 36,588 |
| Australia | 115 | 1:234,745 | 22,001 |
| New Zealand | 39 | 1:116,111 | 14,715 |
| Wales | 27 | 1:114,612 | 8,773 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 23 | 1:192,603 | 9,322 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 401 | 1:60,786 | 7,098 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,154 | 1:43,517 | 5,055 |
Wilds (53) may also be a first name.
Wilds Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Wild’s (Son): v. Wild1.
A pluralization of Wild.
Wilds Demographics
Average Male Wilds Height
177.46 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Wilds Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilds Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wilds is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wilds.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilds? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 92,912th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,417,810 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Wilds reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,366,219th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 53 people.
This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 4,082 people, or 1 in 88,794. In The United States it is most numerous in: Georgia, where 8 percent are found, Florida, where 8 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also found in England, where 11 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Wilds Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wilds has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wilds last name increased 354 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 145 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 540 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wilds Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (87%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Wilds surname are 10.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.22% being registered with the political party.
The amount Wilds earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 143.42% more than the national average, earning R 578,448 per year; in United States they earn 2.59% less than the national average, earning $42,031 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.55% more than the national average, earning $51,445 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weilds | 91 | 6 | / |
| Whilds | 91 | 4 | / |
| Wields | 91 | 2 | / |
| Wuilds | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wildse | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wildds | 91 | 0 | / |
| Willds | 91 | 0 | / |
| Wilts | 80 | 2,323 | / |
| Welds | 80 | 472 | / |
| Wylds | 80 | 310 | / |
| Wildz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vilds | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wilzs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wiltse | 73 | 3,216 | / |
| Bildås | 73 | 19 | / |
| Willts | 73 | 17 | / |
| Wellds | 73 | 6 | / |
| Bildsø | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wiltsz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiltts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whylds | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiltst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiltsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wielts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wealds | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weelds | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vields | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wilz | 67 | 1,202 | / |
| Wiltsch | 67 | 289 | / |
| Wilchss | 67 | 24 | / |
| Wilc | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wlts | 67 | 5 | / |
| Blds | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whiltås | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wldc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wlcs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiltzse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiltsse | 67 | 0 | / |
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Wilds Reference & Research
Wilde FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wilds
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