Wyld Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wyld Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wyld family

Profession Census Frequency
School 57
Weaver 9
None 8
Coal Miner Hewer 8
Private Means 7
Cotton Weaver 7
Farm Labourer 6
School Boy 5
House Keeper 4
Nurse 4
Schoolboy 4
Weaver (cotton) 4
No Occupation 4
Student 3
Cotton Winder 3
Dressmaker 3
General Servant (domestic) 3
Weaver Cotton 3
Domestic Servant 3
Miner 3
Coal Miner (hewer) 3
Certificated Teacher In Elementary School 3
Coal Miner Horse Driver Ganger 3
Laundry Ironer 3
Blacksmith 3

Wyld Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wylde 80% 4,421
2 Wyld 100% 3,624
3 Whild 60% 718
4 Whyld 80% 247
5 Wyeld 80% 108

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The surname Wyld is the 2nd most popular variant of Wylde.

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