Wheaver Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Wheaver Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 76 | 1:733,132 | 40,828 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 25 | 1:975,015 | 39,671 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Wheaver Demographics
Average Wheaver Salary in
England
£25,025
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Wheaver Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wheaver Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wheaver occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wheaver? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wheaver is the 2,091,648th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name Wheaver occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wheaver are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name Wheaver is most common in England, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 733,132. In England Wheaver is most numerous in: Shropshire, where 28 percent live, West Midlands, where 21 percent live and Staffordshire, where 18 percent live. Barring England this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 5 percent live and Scotland, where 1 percent live.
Wheaver Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wheaver has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Wheaver surname grew 304 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Wheaver
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