Whailing Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Whailing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whailing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:2,063,63279,942
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Whailing Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Whailing Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Whailing has its highest incidence in England. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Whailing click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whailing? popularity and diffusion

Whailing is the 3,730,171st most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Whailing reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,063,632. In England Whailing is most prevalent in: Leicestershire, where 48 percent reside, West Midlands, where 48 percent reside and West Sussex, where 4 percent reside. Not including England it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Whailing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Whailing has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Whailing surname grew 900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whaling931,152/
Wailing9359/
Whiling932/
Whatling881,067/
Whealing8861/
Whayling8828/
Wailling8817/
Wahaling8810/
Whalling883/
Whilling881/
Wheiling881/
Waitling881/
Whisling880/
Waling861,204/
Wiling8665/
Wheatling823/
Wheitling820/
Whittling820/
Whillings820/
Walling8012,113/
Willing807,126/
Wehling804,601/
Wieling80783/
Wähling80498/
Wayling80360/
Bailing80333/
Weiling80329/
Wilging80187/
Wijling80135/
Huiling8092/
Wahling8067/
Wealing8038/
Witling8010/
Hualing8010/
Wahalng809/
Wheling807/
Vailing805/
Walings802/
Waileng802/
Uhiling801/
Wuiling801/
Whyling800/
Wauling800/
Waeling800/
Wilings800/
Walging800/
Weatilling780/
Wheeling751,269/
Wittling75534/
Guhiling75374/
Weisling75128/
Weijling7594/
Wallings7557/
Wathling7552/
Woehling7539/
Wilingue7530/
Waehling7521/
Wethling7517/
Whylings7511/
Wehlings7511/
Willingh7510/
Whelling757/
Wielling755/
Wiehling753/
Waileung752/
Huayling751/
Vahaling751/
Huitling751/
Watlings750/
Wallling750/
Willling750/
Waulling750/
Wuilling750/
Weigling750/
Whelings750/
Huisling750/
Baling712,593/
Waleng71553/
Weling71363/
Biling71199/
Valing71192/
Wheelings7169/
Waggeling7138/
Wittlings7127/
Viling7117/
Uiling7116/
Wäling7113/
Wilink7110/
Wileng715/
Wyling713/
Wahlng712/
Bailng711/
Whellings711/
Weillings711/
Walingowa711/
Welling6712,163/
Balling673,354/
Willink67626/
Bealing67623/
Vehling67613/
Wielink67600/
Beiling67294/
Boiling67289/
Vahling67281/
Bauling67211/
Weeling67112/
Wysling67107/
Valling6782/
Walinck6769/
Walleng6764/
Weyling6735/
Wallink6731/
Huileng6723/
Willeng6719/
Baileng6718/
Vähling6716/
Bayling6713/
Veiling676/
Wetling674/
Weuling674/
Vailingová674/
Baaling673/
Wieleng672/
Wouling672/
Welieng672/
Vitling672/
Hueling671/
Balingg671/
Walengg671/
Woehlng671/
Wueling671/
Vheling671/
Balingh671/
Visling671/
Vailingova671/
Weilingová671/
Weileng671/
Bihling670/
Vieling670/
Woeling670/
Wahleng670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Whailing
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