Wheals Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wheals Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wheals Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England931:599,11935,891
South Africa381:1,425,72975,291
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:594,52130,269
Wales61:261,4039,165

Wheals Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wheals is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wheals? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wheals is the 1,409,418th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. The surname Wheals is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Wheals reside; 61 percent reside in Northern Europe and 61 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Wheals is most common in England, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 599,119. In England Wheals is most prevalent in: East Sussex, where 18 percent are found, Essex, where 17 percent are found and Hertfordshire, where 17 percent are found. Excluding England Wheals is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 25 percent are found and Australia, where 11 percent are found.

Wheals Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wheals has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Wheals surname expanded 227 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wheals Last Name Statistics demography

Wheals earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 18.03% more than the national average, earning R 280,488 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wheales922/
Weals91109/
Whals911/
Whels910/
Whales83458/
Whalls83120/
Weales83116/
Wealls8337/
Wheels8335/
Wheles838/
Whells835/
Wealsh832/
Whelsh832/
Whails831/
Wels802,849/
Wals801,505/
Wheless771,316/
Wheeles77522/
Wichels7753/
Wheiles7734/
Wehsels7710/
Whalles777/
Whitels774/
Wheelss772/
Wahalls771/
Whelles771/
Whale's771/
Wahales770/
Wealshe770/
Wachels770/
Whaless770/
Wells73315,346/
Walsh73313,788/
Welsh7382,193/
Walls7364,776/
Wales7321,991/
Beals7310,410/
Wahls731,231/
Veals73866/
Weels73478/
Waals73413/
Walse73377/
Wails73112/
Weyls7382/
Weils7379/
Wauls7375/
Waels7374/
Welss7366/
Walss7357/
Welsz7357/
Weles7356/
Woels7338/
Walsø7338/
Walås7316/
Welse7312/
Walhs737/
Hvels733/
Walsj732/
Weëls732/
Watls731/
Whils731/
Weols731/
Walsz731/
Welsø731/
Wayls730/
Wehls730/
Wheeless711,351/
Whelless712/
Whittels712/
Weichels711/
Whichels710/
Walshe677,395/
Beales674,524/
Welles673,435/
Walles671,915/
Vowels671,653/
Whiles671,199/
Weßels67859/
Walsch67734/
Waeles67621/
Whyles67267/
Walsøe67149/
Wieles6784/
Weills6777/
Wallsh6775/
Walese6756/
Welese6755/
Veales6725/
Wasels6725/
Wealch6722/
Wheelless6719/
Whelch6717/
Walesz6717/
Weyels6713/
Wiehls6713/
Welesz6712/
Waless6710/
Huales6710/
Wellls679/
Wahlse679/
Wellsh677/
Waslsh677/
Hvalsø676/
Wecels676/
Wellss674/
Wehles674/
Wahles673/
Waills673/
Weiles673/
Vihals673/
Whills672/
Bealls672/
Vawels672/
Woells672/
Walshh672/
Walssh672/
Wellse672/
Weyles672/
Wgells672/
Wialls672/
Wuales672/
Vealls671/
Waalsh671/
Walhes671/
Wallss671/
Weeles671/
Weells671/
Weilss671/
Weless671/
Welsjh671/
Welsse671/
Vheles671/
Whalez671/
Wiells671/
Hwells671/
Well's671/
Waells671/
Wallås671/
Wilhes671/
Waales671/
Vhales671/
Vehels671/
Whichells670/
Wyalls670/
Bealss670/
Wehlse670/
Wallse670/
Bawels670/
Vealse670/
Wailsh670/
Welssh670/
Weihls670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wheals
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