Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
IDE
There are approximately 957 people named Ide in the UK. That makes it the 7,377th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 15 are named Ide.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
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The Ide surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
The same as Hide or Hyde (which see), the "H" being dropped in the pronunciation. Iden, a small town in England.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
IDE. Possibly Hide, witli the initial letter supjDressed. Iclo was however an ASax., and is to this day a Frisian, proper name.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.