Definitions for wilfred
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1. Wilfrednoun

   A male given name from Old English, popular in the U.K. in the early twentieth century.

2. Etymology: Name of two early Anglo-Saxon saints, from Old English wil ("will") + friþ ("peace").

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1. Wilfred

   Wilfred is an Australian comedy television series directed by Tony Rogers, produced by Jenny Livingston and starring Jason Gann, Adam Zwar and Cindy Waddingham. Created by Zwar, Gann and Rogers, it was based on their award-winning 2002 short film and later adapted to a series. The story follows the lives of the eponymous dog Wilfred, his owner Sarah, and her boyfriend Adam, who sees Wilfred as a man in a dog suit. Two seasons were broadcast on SBS One – the first in 2007 and the second in 2010. The series won three AFI Awards and was nominated for a Logie. Independent Film Channel acquired the international broadcast rights to the original two seasons of Wilfred in 2010. A U.S. version premiered on the cable channel FX on 23 June 2011.

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1. WILFRED

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Wilfred is ranked #60045 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Wilfred surname appeared 336 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Wilfred.
   
   52.3% or 176 total occurrences were Black.
   26.1% or 88 total occurrences were White.
   15.7% or 53 total occurrences were Asian.
   3.2% or 11 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.3% or 8 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of wilfred in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of wilfred in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of wilfred in a Sentence

1. Robert Morley:

   Robert Morley sat with Wilfred Hyde White, watching the coronation parade of Queen Elizabeth. In an open carriage approached the very large Queen Salote of Tonga. Resplendent in a floral dress and ignoring the rain. "Who do you think that is beside queen Salote?" asked Wilfred, looking down at his program. Robert glanced at the diminutive Tonga ambassador in his top hat and tails and suggested, "her lunch perhaps".

2. Carrie Symonds:

   Wilfred after Boris' grandfather, Lawrie after my grandfather, Nicholas after Dr Nick Price and Dr Nick Hart - the two doctors that saved Boris' life last month, thank you so, so much to the incredible NHS maternity team at UCLH that looked after us so well. I couldn't be happier. My heart is full.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wilfred
2. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=wilfred
3. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html