Waler Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Waler Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Waler family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Cotton Operative 3
Agricutural Labourer 2
Spilter Man 2
Labourer 2
Assistant In Shop 2
Mason 1
Pauper 1
Journeyman Baker 1
Solicitor Servant 1
Dress Maker 1
Mess Servant 1
Cotton Factory Operative 1
House Keeper 1
Confectioner 1
Weaver 1
Brick Layer 1
Carpenter 1
Provision Dealer 1
Carpenter Wid 1
Plasterer 1
Butler Domestic Servant 1
Card Cleaner 1
Card Feeder 1
Colliery Deputy 1

Waler Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wheeler 57% 132,221
2 Waller 83% 55,107
3 Wooler 67% 3,690
4 Wheller 57% 2,894
5 Weeler 67% 742
6 Wheler 67% 627
7 Waler 100% 458
8 Willar 50% 430
9 Wiler 80% 260
10 Wheelor 43% 188
11 Owler 60% 168
12 Wealer 83% 158
13 Wheeller 50% 112

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The surname Waler is the 7th most popular variant of Wheeler.

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