Wildes

Wildes Meaning & Origin

About Wildes
The surname Wildes is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "wilde," meaning "wild" or "untamed." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who had a wild or untamed nature, or possibly as a topographical name for someone who lived in a wild or uncultivated area. The surname Wildes signifies a connection to the wild or untamed aspects of nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Wildes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Wildes: 2,081
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,368
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.71

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wildes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Wildes is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALTS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AY1 L D Z
🌐 IPA
/waɪldz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTS', 'FLTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wildes in Braille

Here's how to represent Wildes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Wildes in braille

How to sign the name Wildes using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Wildes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Wildes in sign language

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