Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
WILD
There are approximately 17,039 people named Wild in the UK. That makes it the 590th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 270 are named Wild.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Related and similar surnames
WyldWilde
Wylde
Wilda
Wildes
Wilday
Wilden
Wilder
Wildee
Whild
Whilde
Wildea
Wildah
Wildew
Wilddes
Whyld
Whilds
Whildo
Wilded
Wildas
Wildaye
Wiald
Wildeh
Whylde
Wildau
Whildy
Whildes
Wildeis
The Wild surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
WILD. WILDE. 1. Rude, uncultivated, rustic ; like the Fr. Le Sauvage. It may rank among the earliest of our surnames — one Ulric AVilde being a Domesday tenant. 2. A hamlet in Berkshire.