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 12
Domestic Servant 4
Coal Miner 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Dressmaker 2
Farmer 2
Labourer 2
Dress Maker 2
Coal Porter 2
General Labourer 2
Agricultural Labourer 1
Coach Man 1
Fireman 1
Hair Dresser 1
House Keeper 1
Machine Fitter 1
Machine Maker 1
Printer 1
Servant 1
Teacher Of Dancing 1
House Painter 1
Private M S Corps 1
House Keepers Domestic 1
Iron Mongers Apprentice 1
Licensed Victualler Public 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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