Whatley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whatley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whatley family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 49
Independent 17
Female Servant 16
Weaver 16
Labourer 12
Male Servant 7
Shoe Maker 5
Pauper 5
Carpenter 5
Farmer 4
Dress Maker 4
Gardener 3
Platter 3
C Spinner 3
Blacksmith 2
Journeyman Shoe Maker 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Servant 2
Mason 2
House Keeper 2
Patient Gentleman 2
Grocer 1
Hairdressmaker 1
Hatter Journeyman 1
Laundress 1

Whatley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wheatley 88% 43,277
2 Whiteley 75% 39,129
3 Whitley 86% 21,987
4 Whatley 100% 8,924
5 Wheatly 71% 3,317
6 Whitely 57% 3,217
7 Whateley 88% 1,132
8 Whitly 71% 503
9 Whately 71% 313
10 Whetley 86% 178
11 Wheetley 75% 138
12 Whatly 86% 111

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The surname Whatley is the 4th most popular variant of Wheatley.

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