Whitely Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whitely Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whitely family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 5
Dress Maker 4
Living On Own Means 4
Woollen Weaver 4
At School 3
Cotton Spinner 3
Charwoman 2
Apprentice To Printer 2
Cook Domestic 2
Domestic Servant 2
Joiner & Carpenter 2
Music Hall Artist 2
Warehouseman 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Plumber 2
Steel Furnaceman 2
House Painter 2
Living On Means 2
Nil 2
Blouse Machinist 2
Porter 2
School 2
No Occupation 1
Proffessor Of Music 1
Cab Driver 1

Whitely Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wheatley 50% 43,277
2 Whiteley 88% 39,129
3 Whitley 71% 21,987
4 Whatley 57% 8,924
5 Wheatly 57% 3,317
6 Whitely 100% 3,217
7 Whateley 75% 1,132
8 Whitly 86% 503
9 Whately 86% 313
10 Whetley 57% 178
11 Wheetley 50% 138
12 Whatly 71% 111

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The surname Whitely is the 6th most popular variant of Wheatley.

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