This is a list of surnames in which the categories include wildness.
AgrestaItalian From Latin agrestis meaning "rural, rustic".
AllawayScottish From a Scottish place name, itself derived from alla "wild" and mhagh "field".
Best 1English Derived from Middle English beste meaning "beast", an occupational name for a keeper of animals or a nickname for someone who acted like a beast. A famous bearer of this surname was soccer legend George Best (1946-2005).
HaggardEnglish From a nickname meaning "wild, untamed, worn", from Old French, ultimately from a Germanic root.
HawkEnglish Originally a nickname for a person who had a hawk-like appearance or who acted in a fierce manner, derived from Old English hafoc"hawk".
HuChinese From Chinese 胡 (hú) meaning "beard, whiskers, recklessly, wildly, barbarian".
Ó RodaghIrish Means "descendant of Rodach" in Irish. The given name Rodach is derived from from Irish rod meaning "spirited, furious".
RowbottomEnglish Originally indicated a person who lived in an overgrown valley, from Old English ruh "rough, overgrown" and boðm "valley".
SavageEnglish English nickname meaning "wild, uncouth", derived from Old French salvage or sauvage meaning "untamed", ultimately from Latin silvaticus meaning "wild, from the woods".
StraubGerman From Old High German strub meaning "rough, unkempt".
VadasHungarian From Hungarian vad meaning "wild", either a nickname or an occupational name for a hunter of wild game.
WilburEnglish From the nickname Wildbor meaning "wild boar" in Middle English.
WildEnglish, German Means "wild, untamed, uncontrolled", derived from Old English wilde. This was either a nickname for a person who behaved in a wild manner or a topographic name for someone who lived on overgrown land.