Wheelan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wheelan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wheelan family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 11
Sawyer 3
Labourer At Iron Works 2
Labourer At Salt Works Out Of Employ 1
Tailoress Domestic 1
Iron Ore Miner 1
Miners Wife 1
Kitchenmaid 1
Nurse Maid 1
Stoker 1
Coker 1
Apprentice Tobacconist 1
Char Woman 1
Cooper 1
Copper Furnace Man 1
Laundry Maid 1
Machinery Grinder 1
Soldier Private 4th Dragorn Guards 1
Baker 1
Page Domestic 1
Sergeant Pensioner 1
Servant 1
Pedlar 1
Sailor 1
Annuitant 1

Wheelan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Whelan 86% 10,740
2 Whalen 57% 2,073
3 Whalan 71% 949
4 Wheelan 100% 678
5 Whilan 71% 424
6 Whalin 57% 317
7 Whealan 86% 229
8 Whelen 71% 195
9 Wellan 71% 182
10 Whelon 71% 151
11 Whellan 86% 116
12 Wheelen 86% 107

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The surname Wheelan is the 4th most popular variant of Whelan.

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