| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 14 |
| Berkshire | 70 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 2 |
| Cheshire | 3 |
| Cornwall | 94 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 18 |
| Devon | 14 |
| Dorset | 5 |
| Durham | 54 |
| Essex | 21 |
| Gloucestershire | 26 |
| Hampshire | 92 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 1 |
| Kent | 76 |
| Lancashire | 21 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 306 |
| Middlesex | 44 |
| Northumberland | 10 |
| Norfolk | 7 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 22 |
| Oxfordshire | 6 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 13 |
| Suffolk | 19 |
| Somerset | 16 |
| Surrey | 58 |
| Sussex | 33 |
| Staffordshire | 196 |
| Warwickshire | 69 |
| Westmorland | 1 |
| Wiltshire | 179 |
| Worcestershire | 12 |
| Yorkshire | 28 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 1 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 20 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 2 |
| Monmouthshire | 3 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 291 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 44 |
| General Labourer | 30 |
| Labourer | 24 |
| General Servant | 19 |
| Laundress | 18 |
| Carpenter | 17 |
| Domestic Servant | 16 |
| Dress Maker | 14 |
| Farm Labourer | 13 |
| Coal Miner | 11 |
| Boot Maker | 9 |
| Gardener | 8 |
| General Servant Domestic | 8 |
| Nil | 7 |
| Annuitant | 6 |
| Painter | 6 |
| Servant | 6 |
| Commercial Clerk | 5 |
| Porter | 4 |
| Cook Domestic Servant | 4 |
| Domestic | 4 |
| Carter | 4 |
| Dressmaker | 4 |
| Builder | 4 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Whale | 881 |
| Mary Whale | 864 |
| John Whale | 648 |
| George Whale | 552 |
| Elizabeth Whale | 498 |
| Sarah Whale | 429 |
| Thomas Whale | 395 |
| Henry Whale | 365 |
| James Whale | 339 |
| Ann Whale | 280 |
| Charles Whale | 251 |
| Emma Whale | 202 |
| Eliza Whale | 199 |
| Jane Whale | 195 |
| Ellen Whale | 186 |
| Alice Whale | 181 |
| Joseph Whale | 171 |
| Edward Whale | 161 |
| Annie Whale | 151 |
| Hannah Whale | 142 |
| Arthur Whale | 135 |
| Emily Whale | 133 |
| Robert Whale | 131 |
| Martha Whale | 130 |
| Richard Whale | 125 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wale | 80% | 12,786 |
| 2 | Whale | 100% | 12,604 |
| 3 | While | 80% | 5,820 |
| 4 | Wheal | 60% | 2,517 |
| 5 | Wheel | 40% | 1,462 |
| 6 | Wheale | 83% | 1,154 |
| 7 | Whole | 80% | 471 |
| 8 | Waile | 60% | 380 |
| 9 | Wheele | 67% | 342 |
| 10 | Wail | 40% | 244 |
| 11 | Walle | 60% | 210 |
| 12 | Wayle | 60% | 164 |
The surname Whale is the 2nd most popular variant of Wale.