The surname Wildes
A surname, carried by 2,081 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex W432
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,081 people named Wildes in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 148,364 Americans. That is up 3.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,021.
#14,368
rank among US surnames
2,081
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+3%
change since 2000 (was #13,748)
Who is named Wildes
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Wildes identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 94%
- Black (not Hispanic) 2.2%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
- Two or more races 1.4%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Wildes has the Soundex code W432, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W432.
Questions
- How common is the surname Wildes?
- 2,081 people in the United States had the surname Wildes in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 148,364 Americans. It ranked 14,368th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Wildes?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Wildes identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Wildes getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,021 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,081 in 2010, up 3.0%.