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 326
Agricultural Labourer 21
General Labourer 21
Living On Own Means 19
Coal Miner 19
Domestic Servant 16
Laundress 12
Labourer 11
Clerk 10
Dress Maker 10
Farmer 10
General Servant 10
Farm Labourer 10
Baker 9
Ribbon Weaver 9
General Servant Domestic 8
Gardener 8
Carpenter 8
Cooper 7
Cook 6
Cotton Weaver 6
Shoe Maker 6
Woodman 5
Housemaid Domestic Servant 5
Butcher 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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