Whatling Surname
Approximately 1,067 people bear this surname
Whatling Surname Definition:
(English) for an Anglo-Saxon *Hwætling (cp. ‘Whatlington’, Suss.) = HwÆt(e)l's Son [the pers. name is from Old English hwæt, active, bold, brave, with the diminutive suff. -(e)l + the ‘son’ suff. -ing] There has prob. been some confusion with Watling.
Read More About This SurnameWhatling Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 843 | 1:66,095 | 7,680 |
| Australia | 64 | 1:421,808 | 33,593 |
| Wales | 62 | 1:49,912 | 4,670 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 317 | 1:76,894 | 8,364 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Whatling Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) for an Anglo-Saxon *Hwætling (cp. ‘Whatlington’, Suss.) = HwÆt(e)l's Son [the pers. name is from Old English hwæt, active, bold, brave, with the diminutive suff. -(e)l + the ‘son’ suff. -ing] There has prob. been some confusion with Watling.
Whatling Demographics
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Whatling Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whatling Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Whatling is found most frequently in England. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Whatling? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 343,621st most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 6,829,940 people. The last name Whatling is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Whatling live; 87 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in British Isles.
The last name Whatling is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 843 people, or 1 in 66,095. In England it is primarily found in: Suffolk, where 31 percent are found, Greater London, where 10 percent are found and Norfolk, where 10 percent are found. Aside from England this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 6 percent are found and Wales, where 6 percent are found.
Whatling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Whatling has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Whatling last name rose 266 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 860 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Whatling Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Whatling are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Whatling earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.45% less than the national average, earning $36,913 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.66% less than the national average, earning $34,946 CAD per year.
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