Whalin Surname
Approximately 944 people bear this surname
Whalin Surname Definition:
(Irish) Grandson of Faolan (little wolf).
Whalin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 832 | 1:435,648 | 37,501 |
| England | 89 | 1:626,046 | 36,944 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:243,355 | 12,191 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 52 | 1:468,757 | 26,382 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 451 | 1:111,350 | 11,075 |
Whalin (25) may also be a first name.
Whalin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Irish) Grandson of Faolan (little wolf).
Whalin Demographics
Whalin Political Affiliation
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Whalin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whalin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Whalin is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Whalin click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whalin? popularity and diffusion
It is the 378,348th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,719,858 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Whalin are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Whalin is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 25 people.
It is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 832 people, or 1 in 435,648. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 12 percent live, Texas, where 11 percent live and Kentucky, where 9 percent live. Barring The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 9 percent live and Scotland, where 2 percent live.
Whalin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Whalin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Whalin surname expanded 184 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 171 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 314 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Whalin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Whalin surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Whalin are 15.93% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.7% registered to vote for the political party.
Whalin earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.73% more than the national average, earning $44,757 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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