Whately Surname
Approximately 542 people bear this surname
Whately Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'of Whatley,' a parish in dioc of Bath and Wells; (2) 'of Wheatley,' parishes in the Dioceses Oxford and Southwell; (3) 'of Wheatley,' three separate hamlets in Yorkshire, one a township in the parish of Doncaster, one a hamlet in the parish of Ilkley, and one a hamlet in the parish of Ovenden.
Read More About This SurnameWhately Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 151 | 1:1,417,711 | 47,804 |
| United States | 151 | 1:2,400,390 | 147,856 |
| Australia | 68 | 1:396,996 | 32,204 |
| Canada | 64 | 1:575,712 | 47,839 |
| England | 57 | 1:977,510 | 48,999 |
| Ireland | 30 | 1:156,965 | 7,012 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 27 | 1:164,069 | 8,499 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 70 | 1:348,220 | 22,196 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Whately (15) may also be a first name.
Whately Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'of Whatley,' a parish in dioc of Bath and Wells; (2) 'of Wheatley,' parishes in the Dioceses Oxford and Southwell; (3) 'of Wheatley,' three separate hamlets in Yorkshire, one a township in the parish of Doncaster, one a hamlet in the parish of Ilkley, and one a hamlet in the parish of Ovenden.
Peter de Watele, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Henry de Watele, Oxfordshire, ibid.
1591. Francis Whatman, Sussex, pleb.: Register of the University of Oxford.
1794. Married — Roger Whatman and Jane Webb: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) belonging to Whateley or Whatley (Soms.), 13th cent.
Whateleg,' in late versions of charters of the Anglo-Saxon period Whate- leighe ('Cart. Sax’, nos. 168,438) = the Wheat-Field [Old English hwœte + leáh] See Wheatl(e)y; and cp. Whatfield, Suff., and Whatcroft, Chesh.
A chapelry in the parish of Cuddesden, co. Oxford, more usually written Wheatley.
Parishes and places in cos. Oxon, Lancaster, Nottingham, &c.
Whately Demographics
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Whately Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whately Come From? nationality or country of origin
Whately is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Whately? popularity and diffusion
The surname Whately is the 579,404th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,445,657 people. Whately is predominantly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Whately are found; 30 percent are found in North America and 30 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 15 people.
The last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 1,417,711. In Brazil Whately is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 58 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 28 percent reside and Federal District, where 3 percent reside. Other than Brazil it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.
Whately Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Whately has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Whately surname rose 795 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 19 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 111 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Whately Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Whately last name is predominantly Catholic (93%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Whately surname are 8.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Whately earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.9% more than the national average, earning $47,421 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $61,746 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whateley | 93 | 615 | / |
| Whattely | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wately | 92 | 6 | / |
| Whataly | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wateely | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wateley | 86 | 0 | / |
| Whatelet | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wahateli | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whataley | 80 | 1 | / |
| Watteley | 80 | 0 | / |
| Watela | 77 | 1,422 | / |
| Bately | 77 | 77 | / |
| Watele | 77 | 9 | / |
| Vately | 77 | 8 | / |
| Wateler | 71 | 172 | / |
| Watilay | 71 | 45 | / |
| Bateley | 71 | 27 | / |
| Wadtele | 71 | 16 | / |
| Wattelé | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wateala | 71 | 8 | / |
| Wantela | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wataliy | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bateloy | 71 | 5 | / |
| Watieli | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wateule | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wathele | 71 | 2 | / |
| Uhatela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wateela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wantele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Watilya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wathela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vantely | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wautelet | 67 | 1,005 | / |
| Wattelet | 67 | 680 | / |
| Wantelet | 67 | 110 | / |
| Wattelez | 67 | 48 | / |
| Wuatelet | 67 | 35 | / |
| Watteler | 67 | 25 | / |
| Wantelez | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bantelay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wahatole | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wataelee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Batelyay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Batteley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanteler | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wasteele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanteely | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wathaley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wateelee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wothesly | 67 | 0 | / |
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Whateley One-name Study - A profile of the Whateley surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.
Whateley FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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