Wale Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wale Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wale family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 208
Agricultural Labourer 51
House Servant 21
Labourer 16
Servant 14
Laundress 13
Carpenter 13
Dress Maker 12
Framework Knitter 12
Coal Miner 9
Ribbon Weaver 8
House Maid 7
Cabinet Maker 7
Butcher 7
Cook 7
Shoe Maker 6
Domestic Servant 6
Ag Lab 6
Tailor 5
Nurse 5
Blacksmith 5
Seamstress 5
House Keeper 5
Farmer's Son 5
Assistant 5

Wale Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wale 100% 12,786
2 Whale 80% 12,604
3 Weale 80% 5,062
4 Weal 50% 3,154
5 Wool 25% 2,344
6 Wile 75% 936
7 Weil 25% 565
8 Waile 80% 380
9 Woole 60% 325
10 Weel 25% 249
11 Wail 50% 244
12 Walle 80% 210
13 Wayle 80% 164

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The surname Wale is the most popular version of all its varients

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