Vile (surname)
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Vile is a British surname which may refer to:

  • Tommy Vile
    Tommy Vile
    Major Thomas Henry "Tommy" Vile MBE was a Welsh international rugby union player. He played club rugby predominantly for Newport, captaining the side twice and played county rugby for Monmouthshire. He also represented the British Isles in Australia, and after retiring from playing became an...

     (1882-1958), Welsh international rugby union player
  • William Vile
    William Vile
    -Biography:Vile was one of the best English cabinetmakers of his time during the Georgian Age of the Designer and overshadowed by Thomas Chippendale who was clearly the most famous.Georgian Cabinet Makers – Edwards & Jourdain 1945 Vile was amongst a handful of London based cabinetmakers such as...

    (1700-1767), English cabinetmaker


The origin of this name is most likely from Danish invaders from a village or coastal area of Denmark that still exists today. In Norse mythology Vile was the brother of Oden.
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