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
Wilds Political Affiliation
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Wilds Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilds Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wilds is most common in The United States. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilds? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 92,912th most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,417,810 people. Wilds is mostly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Wilds are found; 82 percent are found in North America and 82 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,366,219th most commonly used forename at a global level. It is borne by 53 people.
The last name Wilds is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 4,082 people, or 1 in 88,794. In The United States it is most frequent in: Georgia, where 8 percent reside, Florida, where 8 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 22 countries. It is also common in England, where 11 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.
Wilds Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wilds has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 354 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 145 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 540 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wilds Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (87%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Wilds last name are 10.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.22% 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
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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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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