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
Scholar 153
Agricultural Labourer 30
House Servant 11
Shepherd 9
Labourer 8
House Keeper 6
Domestic Servant 6
Servant 6
Laundress 5
Nurse 5
Dress Maker 5
Carter 4
Landed Proprietor 3
Gardener 3
Cotton Weaver 3
General Servant 3
Cook 3
House Maid 3
Agri Labourer Daughter 3
Carpet Worker 3
Factory Operative 3
Labourer Agricultural 3
Silk Factory Worker 3
Wife Of Above 3
Woollen Cloth Weaver 3

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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