Weles Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Weles Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Weles family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 3
Male Servant 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Governess 1
Widow 1
Straw Bonnet Maker 1
Labourer 1
Fender Smith 1

Weles Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wiles 80% 20,946
2 Wales 80% 19,433
3 Wailes 67% 2,277
4 Owles 60% 1,445
5 Welles 83% 1,413
6 Wooles 67% 499
7 Wools 40% 477
8 Ewles 60% 370
9 Weals 60% 368
10 Walis 60% 332
11 Wils 60% 258
12 Weels 60% 223
13 Woolas 50% 213
14 Weles 100% 201
15 Ewels 60% 200
16 Wails 40% 160
17 Wels 80% 155
18 Weales 83% 146
19 Wilsea 50% 145
20 Wilis 60% 142
21 Wals 60% 129
22 Wilse 40% 116

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The surname Weles is the 14th most popular variant of Wiles.

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