Cognomen Guild (Gild 
, Guild 
, Gildi 
) , globally, is quite a common last name. The cognomen Guild is habitual in Curacao, where it is quite a common surname, Belize, and New Zealand, where it is quite a rare surname. In absolute terms, the name is most common in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Much less frequently, Guild is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Gild | Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Guild | Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, Indonesia |
| Gildi | Peru, Germany, Argentina, Italy, India |
| Гильд | Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine, Belarus |
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william guild Scottish minister (b. 1586) |
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| jean guild (bap. 1573, d. 1667), Scottish philanthropist (b. 1573) |
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| samuel guild American politician (b. 1640) |
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| sarah guild 3 Jun 1683 Wrentham, MA - 30 Jul 1757 Wrentham, MA (b. 1683) |
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| israel guild (1689-1766) (b. 1689) |
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| deborah guild (1715-1783) (b. 1715) |
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| benjamin guild American bookseller (b. 1749) |
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josephus conn guild American jurist, Tennessee statesman, and writer, US (b. 1802) |
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reuben guild American historian, US (b. 1822) |
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lafayette guild Confederate Army officer, US (b. 1825) |
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curtis guild American journalist (1827–1911), US (b. 1827) |
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| nathaniel guild (b. 1775) |
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| christina guild (1787-1864) (b. 1787) |
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julius guild politician in Massachusetts, US, US (b. 1850) |
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curtis guild 43rd Governor of Massachusetts (1860-1915), US (b. 1860) |
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