| Bedfordshire | 1 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 9 |
| Cambridgeshire | 2 |
| Channel Islands | 1 |
| Cheshire | 7 |
| Cornwall | 1 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 6 |
| Devon | 7 |
| Dorset | 1 |
| Durham | 7 |
| Essex | 12 |
| Gloucestershire | 12 |
| Hampshire | 14 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 1 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 2 |
| Lancashire | 15 |
| Leicestershire | 9 |
| Lincolnshire | 20 |
| London | 34 |
| Middlesex | 12 |
| Northumberland | 2 |
| Norfolk | 1 |
| Northamptonshire | 6 |
| Nottinghamshire | 7 |
| Oxfordshire | 2 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 1 |
| Shropshire | 1 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Somerset | 1 |
| Surrey | 23 |
| Sussex | 14 |
| Staffordshire | 2 |
| Warwickshire | 7 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 1 |
| Worcestershire | 1 |
| Yorkshire | 66 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 1 |
| Carnarvonshire | 2 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 13 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 20 |
| Grocer | 5 |
| Charwoman | 2 |
| Teacher Of Music | 2 |
| General Labourer | 2 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 2 |
| Dress Maker | 2 |
| Clerk | 2 |
| Private Means | 2 |
| Assistant | 2 |
| Farmer | 2 |
| Faucy Draper | 2 |
| Joiner | 2 |
| Labourer General | 2 |
| Laundress | 2 |
| No Occupation | 2 |
| Housekeeper | 2 |
| House Duties | 2 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 2 |
| Manager To Builder & Decorator | 1 |
| Manufacturer Of Tin Cape For Preserves Of All Kind | 1 |
| Dairy Work | 1 |
| Fourth Waggoner (farm) | 1 |
| Iron Turner | 1 |
| Labourer (shone) | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Walles | 315 |
| Mary Walles | 278 |
| John Walles | 232 |
| Elizabeth Walles | 222 |
| George Walles | 186 |
| James Walles | 163 |
| Thomas Walles | 160 |
| Sarah Walles | 147 |
| Charles Walles | 100 |
| Ann Walles | 99 |
| Jane Walles | 99 |
| Henry Walles | 98 |
| Annie Walles | 74 |
| Alice Walles | 70 |
| Emma Walles | 68 |
| Frederick Walles | 65 |
| Edward Walles | 63 |
| Joseph Walles | 63 |
| Alfred Walles | 62 |
| Robert Walles | 61 |
| Arthur Walles | 59 |
| Eliza Walles | 54 |
| Hannah Walles | 43 |
| Martha Walles | 42 |
| Emily Walles | 41 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wells | 67% | 171,754 |
| 2 | Willis | 67% | 106,940 |
| 3 | Wills | 67% | 78,607 |
| 4 | Wallis | 83% | 73,315 |
| 5 | Walls | 83% | 27,068 |
| 6 | Willes | 83% | 9,795 |
| 7 | Walles | 100% | 4,645 |
| 8 | Wellis | 67% | 2,620 |
| 9 | Willies | 71% | 2,051 |
| 10 | Wallas | 83% | 1,603 |
| 11 | Welles | 83% | 1,413 |
| 12 | Woolls | 50% | 558 |
| 13 | Willas | 67% | 375 |
| 14 | Wallies | 86% | 223 |
| 15 | Willsea | 57% | 214 |
| 16 | Willias | 57% | 191 |
| 17 | Woollas | 57% | 181 |
| 18 | Wallase | 71% | 131 |
| 19 | Wals | 67% | 129 |
| 20 | Woollis | 57% | 121 |
| 21 | Wollas | 67% | 107 |
| 22 | Wollis | 67% | 101 |
The surname Walles is the 7th most popular variant of Wells.