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Where Does The Last Name Wheal Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wheal occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wheal? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 373,124^th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,583,294 people. The last name Wheal occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Wheal reside; 59 percent reside in Northern Europe and 59 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 555 people, or 1 in 100,393. In England Wheal is primarily found in: Greater London, where 17 percent are found, Essex, where 12 percent are found and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 10 percent are found. Other than England Wheal is found in 15 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 14 percent are found and Australia, where 7 percent are found.

Wheal Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Wheal has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 153 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 174 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 120 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wheal Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wheal surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wheal earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 6.96% more than the national average, earning R 254,184 per year; in United States they earn 14.04% more than the national average, earning $49,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.28% more than the national average, earning $55,786 CAD per year.