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 290
Agricultural Labourer 46
Labourer 25
Domestic Servant 19
Silk Weaver 17
General Servant 16
Laundress 12
Dress Maker 11
Farm Servant 11
House Keeper 10
Coal Miner 9
Carpenter 9
Painter 9
Servant 9
Stocking Frame Work Knitter 9
Seamstress 7
Woodman 7
Annuitant 7
Butcher 7
Nurse 6
General Servant Domestic 6
Cook 6
Farm Labourer 6
Farmer 5
Cord Wainer 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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