Wholey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wholey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wholey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 13
Agricultural Labourer 3
Washer Woman 3
House Keeper 2
Tailor 2
Publican 1
Labourer 1
Labourer Of Tobacco Works 1
Draper Apprentice 1
Dress Maker 1
Grocer Employ 2 Boyes 1
Gunsmith 1
Machine Maker Stamp End Foundry 1
Tailor Wife 1
Carrier 1
Farmer Of 17 Acres 1
Grocer 1
Cook 1
Shop Man 1
Brush Maker 1
Grocer Shop 1
Labourer's Wife 1
Nurse 1
Seamstress 1
Shipwright 1

Wholey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Whaley 83% 7,924
2 Whiley 83% 4,532
3 Wheeley 71% 830
4 Wholey 100% 772
5 Wholley 86% 367
6 Whealey 71% 190
7 Whooley 86% 177

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The surname Wholey is the 4th most popular variant of Whaley.

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