Wheelan Surname
Approximately 1,168 people bear this surname
Wheelan Surname Definition:
V. Whelan.
Wheelan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 517 | 1:701,081 | 55,448 |
| England | 203 | 1:274,473 | 21,519 |
| Scotland | 186 | 1:28,784 | 3,020 |
| Ireland | 117 | 1:40,247 | 3,159 |
| Canada | 61 | 1:604,026 | 49,778 |
| Australia | 47 | 1:574,377 | 41,856 |
| Northern Ireland | 10 | 1:184,504 | 9,341 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 92 | 1:48,151 | 4,112 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 193 | 1:126,297 | 11,831 |
| Scotland | 56 | 1:66,843 | 4,009 |
| Wales | 21 | 1:74,686 | 3,520 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 351 | 1:143,073 | 13,433 |
Wheelan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
V. Whelan.
Wheelan Demographics
Average Wheelan Salary in
United States
$45,928 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wheelan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wheelan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wheelan occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wheelan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wheelan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 320,056th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 6,239,337 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Wheelan reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 517 people, or 1 in 701,081. In The United States Wheelan is primarily concentrated in: California, where 23 percent live, Illinois, where 12 percent live and Texas, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 21 countries. It is also found in England, where 17 percent live and Scotland, where 16 percent live.
Wheelan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wheelan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 147 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 105 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 332 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 127 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Wheelan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Wheelan last name is predominantly Catholic (52%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Wheelan last name are 3.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.35% registered with the political party.
The amount Wheelan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.44% more than the national average, earning $45,928 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.13% less than the national average, earning $40,677 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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