Whaler Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whaler Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whaler family

Profession Census Frequency
House Keeper Domestic 3
House Maid Domestic 2
Ship Brokers Clerk 2
Dressmaker 2
Gardener Domestic 2
Farm Agricultural Labourer 2
Farmer 2
Chemist's Assistant & Druggist 1
Engineer Electrical Engine 1
Governess 1
Journeyman 1
Domestic Housemaid 1
At School 1
Carter On Farm 1
Cottager 1
Farmers Wife 1
Fish Monger 1
Governess School 1
Journeyman Baker 1
Retired Grocer 1
Wheelwright 1
Grocer Assistant 1
Draper Apprentice 1
Dressmakers Apprentice 1
Painters Labourer 1

Whaler Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wheeler 71% 132,221
2 Whaler 100% 780
3 Whealer 86% 691
4 Wheler 83% 627
5 Whaller 86% 474
6 Wheelar 57% 261
7 Waylor 50% 227
8 Wheelor 57% 188
9 Whiler 83% 118
10 Whelar 67% 107
11 Wayler 67% 102

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The surname Whaler is the 2nd most popular variant of Wheeler.

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