Wakelen Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Wakelen Surname Definition:
1763. Married — John Wakeling and Elizabeth Harrison: St. George, Hanover Square.
1775. — John Wakelin and Martha Phillips: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameWakelen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 90 | 1:619,090 | 36,665 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 41 | 1:594,521 | 30,269 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Wakelen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A variant of Wanklyn. In addition to the earlier instances given under Wanklyn, I add the following:
1763. Married — John Wakeling and Elizabeth Harrison: St. George, Hanover Square.
1775. — John Wakelin and Martha Phillips: ibid.
Wakelen Demographics
Average Wakelen Salary in
England
£32,148
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Wakelen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakelen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wakelen is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakelen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,727,723rd most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname Wakelen is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Wakelen are found; 82 percent are found in Northern Europe and 82 percent are found in British Isles.
It is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 619,090. In England Wakelen is mostly found in: Lincolnshire, where 32 percent reside, West Sussex, where 18 percent reside and Kent, where 17 percent reside. Aside from England this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.
Wakelen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wakelen has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 220 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wakelen Last Name Statistics demography
Wakelen earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.19% less than the national average, earning $46,609 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakeleen | 93 | 0 | / |
| Waklen | 92 | 6 | / |
| Wakelin | 86 | 4,486 | / |
| Wakelyn | 86 | 116 | / |
| Weaklen | 86 | 13 | / |
| Wekelen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wakelem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wauklen | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wacklen | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wakeling | 80 | 4,469 | / |
| Wackelin | 80 | 40 | / |
| Wakelyng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wakelind | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weakelin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wakkelin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waekelin | 80 | 0 | / |
| Whakelin | 80 | 0 | / |
| Waclen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waeckelin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vakalen | 71 | 19 | / |
| Wakilin | 71 | 15 | / |
| Wakelim | 71 | 14 | / |
| Wäcklen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vacklen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vakelin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weiklen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Backelin | 67 | 219 | / |
| Böckelen | 67 | 29 | / |
| Vackelin | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wachelin | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wochelen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waikilin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vadkelin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vokelien | 67 | 0 | / |
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