Whealton Surname

727,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Whealton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whealton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3951:917,61868,923
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States871:577,22639,167

Whealton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Whealton is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Whealton? popularity and diffusion

Whealton is the 727,600th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 18,264,526 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Whealton are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 395 people, or 1 in 917,618. In The United States Whealton is primarily concentrated in: Virginia, where 20 percent are found, North Carolina, where 13 percent are found and Florida, where 12 percent are found. Outside of The United States it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Whealton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Whealton has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 454 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Whealton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Whealton surname are 22.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.41% registered to vote for the party.

Whealton earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.24% less than the national average, earning $41,749 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whelton931,589/
Wealton9360/
Whalton9326/
Wheelton88312/
Wheltton881/
Whellton881/
Walton86156,730/
Welton8610,137/
Whilton8084/
Wellton8054/
Wallton8037/
Waldton8019/
Walthon8014/
Waltton806/
Waltonk803/
Whylton803/
Waslton803/
Wahlton803/
Waltone802/
Wielton802/
Weltohn801/
Waltonh801/
Welthon801/
Waltoon800/
Bealton800/
Weldton800/
Waulton800/
Weltone800/
Waalton800/
Whettleton7824/
Whittelton781/
Waltuone752/
Welleton752/
Wetleton751/
Weselton751/
Walthone751/
Waltoing751/
Watelton750/
Wilton7119,198/
Valton711,888/
Balton71580/
Weltan7115/
Waltom7115/
Waltan7115/
Waltonová714/
Wattelton713/
Wylton713/
Waltosink711/
Wallthong711/
Wleton710/
Waltun710/
Wettleton710/
Whitleton710/
Whittleton67436/
Vaulton6738/
Willton6737/
Ballton6735/
Walthousen6710/
Wiltone676/
Walthan675/
Bjelton675/
Baltoun674/
Valtone674/
Baulton673/
Wilthon672/
Balthon672/
Vallton671/
Vhilton671/
Wuilton671/
Baldton671/
Baltton671/
Waltoum671/
Vaalton671/
Vielton671/
Welhton671/
Waltann671/
Whiltom670/
Walttan670/
Baltoon670/
Woulton670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Whealton
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