Meaning & origin
What it means
As an English surname, it goes back to a word meaning “forest.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
As an English surname, it goes back to a word meaning “forest”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Wold’s family of names
In English usage, Wold as a surname has a related form in VOLD.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Similar names
If you love Wold, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Woud
“a woman of the forest” · “a man of the forest”
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Waed
“to cross the river ford”
90% boys · 10% girls
Woodli
“from the wooded meadow”
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Woods
“a woman of the forest” · “a man of the forest”
98% boys · 2% girls
Walde
“man of the forest”
79% boys · 21% girls
Woodrowe
“from the row of houses near the forest”
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Woodlea
“from the wooded meadow”
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Wodoly
“from the wooded meadow”
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