Wyldes Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Wyldes Surname Definition:

Wyld(e)’s (Son).

Wyldes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States721:5,034,152256,679
England671:831,61344,286
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England481:507,82027,631
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Wyldes (16) may also be a first name.

Wyldes Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Wyld(e)’s (Son).

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Wyldes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wyldes is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wyldes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,235,409th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Wyldes live; 55 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 16 people.

Wyldes is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 5,034,152. In The United States it is most common in: Nebraska, where 33 percent are found, Iowa, where 15 percent are found and Ohio, where 15 percent are found. Not including The United States Wyldes occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 36 percent are found and Canada, where 16 percent are found.

Wyldes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wyldes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wyldes surname expanded 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wyldes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wyldes surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount Wyldes earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.63% less than the national average, earning $35,974 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.86% more than the national average, earning $51,106 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wildes833,337/
Weldes8313/
Wildeis77148/
Wildies7724/
Wildeus778/
Wyldish771/
Wildeys770/
Wildesh770/
Vldes737/
Bldes732/
Wuiledes711/
Willdese711/
Willdees711/
Bildes6736/
Veldes6725/
Weldis6715/
Beldes6714/
Vildes676/
Wildez675/
Wildis672/
Wildys671/
Wildej671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wyldes
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