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Where Does The Last Name Wakeham Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wakeham has its highest incidence in England. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakeham? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 129,346^th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,082,751 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 49 percent of Wakeham reside; 48 percent reside in Northern Europe and 48 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 1,411 people, or 1 in 39,488. In England Wakeham is most prevalent in: Devon, where 24 percent reside, Greater London, where 9 percent reside and Cornwall, where 9 percent reside. Other than England this surname occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.

Wakeham Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Wakeham has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Wakeham surname increased 135 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 673 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 855 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 270 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 85 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Wakeham Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Wakeham last name are 3.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.6% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wakeham earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 304.98% more than the national average, earning S/. 78,505 per year; in South Africa they earn 27.95% more than the national average, earning R 304,056 per year; in United States they earn 17.61% more than the national average, earning $50,748 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.93% more than the national average, earning $51,637 CAD per year.