Last name: WILDGOOSE
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WILDGOOSE : This last name is indexed 13,224 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
WILDGOOSE : English: nickname from Middle English wilde gos ‘wild goose’. In most languages and cultures of Europe geese were and are proverbial for aggressive but ill-directed behavior.
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