| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 7 |
| Cambridgeshire | 2 |
| Channel Islands | 5 |
| Cheshire | 5 |
| Cornwall | 4 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 3 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 23 |
| Essex | 20 |
| Gloucestershire | 8 |
| Hampshire | 10 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 5 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 2 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 14 |
| Lancashire | 31 |
| Leicestershire | 9 |
| Lincolnshire | 19 |
| London | 162 |
| Middlesex | 9 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 6 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 13 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 2 |
| Shropshire | 7 |
| Suffolk | 4 |
| Somerset | 1 |
| Surrey | 8 |
| Sussex | 1 |
| Staffordshire | 7 |
| Warwickshire | 19 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 8 |
| Worcestershire | 6 |
| Yorkshire | 21 |
| 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 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 69 |
| Labourer | 6 |
| Carpenter | 6 |
| Living On Own Means | 6 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 5 |
| General Labourer | 5 |
| Cook Domestic Servant | 3 |
| Laundress | 3 |
| French Polisher | 3 |
| Living On Her Own Means | 2 |
| Clerk | 2 |
| Dock Labourer | 2 |
| Farm Labourer | 2 |
| Cook | 2 |
| Apprentice | 2 |
| Coal Miner | 2 |
| Domestic Servant | 2 |
| General Servant | 2 |
| Shoe Hand | 2 |
| Boot Maker | 2 |
| Engine Driver | 2 |
| General Dealer | 2 |
| Housemaid | 2 |
| Servant Domestic | 2 |
| Gloveress | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Whales | 132 |
| William Whales | 122 |
| John Whales | 107 |
| Sarah Whales | 93 |
| Elizabeth Whales | 89 |
| George Whales | 81 |
| James Whales | 68 |
| Thomas Whales | 50 |
| Henry Whales | 37 |
| Ann Whales | 34 |
| Robert Whales | 33 |
| Charles Whales | 31 |
| Hannah Whales | 30 |
| Eliza Whales | 29 |
| Emma Whales | 25 |
| Jane Whales | 25 |
| Edward Whales | 23 |
| Ellen Whales | 23 |
| Caroline Whales | 19 |
| Annie Whales | 18 |
| Frederick Whales | 18 |
| Harriet Whales | 18 |
| Fanny Whales | 17 |
| Harriett Whales | 16 |
| Louisa Whales | 16 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wales | 83% | 19,433 |
| 2 | Whiles | 83% | 2,369 |
| 3 | Wailes | 67% | 2,277 |
| 4 | Whales | 100% | 1,817 |
| 5 | Wheeles | 71% | 419 |
| 6 | Wheels | 50% | 337 |
| 7 | Wheals | 67% | 296 |
| 8 | Wayles | 67% | 211 |
| 9 | Wails | 50% | 160 |
The surname Whales is the 4th most popular variant of Wales.