Welah Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 9
Essex 6
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 2
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 1
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 1
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 6

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Welah Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Welah family

Profession Census Frequency
Telegitmate Child 5
General Labourer 2
Milk Carrier 1
Itinerant Musician 1
General Merchant 1
Black Maker 1
Clliery Engine Man 1
Dressmaker 1
Dropers Assistant 1
Living On Own Means 1
Servant General Domestic 1
Dress Maker 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Welah

Name Census Frequency
William Welah 9
John Welah 8
Mary Welah 7
Thomas Welah 7
Elizabeth Welah 6
Edward Welah 5
James Welah 5
Ann Welah 4
Sarah Welah 4
Jane Welah 3
Patrick Welah 3
Eliza Welah 2
Ellen Welah 2
Joseph Welah 2
Kate Welah 2
Maggie Welah 2
Margaret Welah 2
Michael Welah 2
Alfred Welah 1
Alice Welah 1
Anne Welah 1
Annie Welah 1
Away Welah 1
Beatice Welah 1
Benjamin Welah 1

Welah Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Weleh 80% 136
2 Welah 100% 112

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The surname Welah is the 2nd most popular variant of Weleh.

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