Wiltshire
TopographicMeaning
Resident of Wiltshire county or derived from the county name.
Etymology
Derived from the Old English elements wilt (will, desire) and scir (shire/county), referring to the English county. The surname indicates origin from or association with this region.
About the Wiltshire Surname
A topographic surname derived from the English county of Wiltshire. Families bearing this name likely originated from or had connections to this region.
Distribution
Primarily found in England and North America.
Notable Bearers
Uncertain; likely obscure