Wheale Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wheale Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wheale family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Labourer 8
Collier 2
Dress Maker 2
Seamstress 2
Spinner In Factory 2
Butler Dealer 2
Domestic Servant 2
Labourer In Iron Works 2
Labourer Wife 2
Nail Maker 2
Puddler 2
Smiths Striker 2
Engineer 1
General Srevant Domestic 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Carpet Picker 1
Labourer Bricklayer 1
Blacksmith 1
Carpenter 1
Coal Miner 1
Nurse Maid 1
Joiner 1
Manufacturer Agent 1

Wheale Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Whale 83% 12,604
2 While 67% 5,820
3 Weale 83% 5,062
4 Weal 67% 3,154
5 Wheal 83% 2,517
6 Wheel 67% 1,462
7 Wheale 100% 1,154
8 Weall 67% 907
9 Whole 67% 471
10 Wheele 83% 342

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The surname Wheale is the 7th most popular variant of Whale.

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