Wheeland Surname

403,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 869 people bear this surname

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

Wheeland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wheeland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8511:425,92136,838
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3031:165,73815,027

Wheeland Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wheeland is found most frequently in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wheeland click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wheeland? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wheeland is the 403,615th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 8,386,129 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Wheeland are found; 62 percent are found in North America and 62 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 851 people, or 1 in 425,921. In The United States it is most frequent in: Ohio, where 16 percent are found, Texas, where 10 percent are found and New York, where 5 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Japan, where 0 percent are found.

Wheeland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wheeland has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 281 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wheeland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wheeland last name are 23.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.81% registered with the party.

The amount Wheeland earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 10.33% less than the national average, earning $38,690 USD per year and in Canada they earn 109.55% more than the national average, earning $104,110 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wheelland940/
Wheland93250/
Weeland93225/
Wheelahand890/
Wheyland8833/
Weelands8832/
Wheiland8827/
Whetland883/
Whieland882/
Whealand881/
Whelland880/
Wheelond880/
Wheleand880/
Whelands880/
Weland86309/
Whealland820/
Wieland8036,195/
Weiland8024,581/
Weyland804,038/
Welland801,813/
Wohland80484/
Wehland80450/
Wealand80283/
Beeland80234/
Whyland80120/
Waeland8077/
Wejland8045/
Whaland8029/
Wahland806/
Whiland805/
Weliand804/
Welgand803/
Wihland803/
Veeland802/
Hueland801/
Welandt801/
Weuland800/
Uheland800/
Wholand800/
Weilandt751,513/
Wielandt75940/
Weijland75226/
Wealands75186/
Weylandt75135/
Wahlandt75105/
Whayland7590/
Weilland7584/
Houeland7540/
Whalland7526/
Wettland7525/
Wellandt7519/
Håveland759/
Weatland754/
Whilands753/
Wehlandt752/
Weahland751/
Weisland751/
Wejlandt751/
Weiliand751/
Wealland750/
Wiehland750/
Beland7110,248/
Wyland712,111/
Ueland711,711/
Wiland711,153/
Veland71797/
Woland71156/
Waland71153/
Weitlandt7135/
Weijlandt714/
Weidtland713/
Welant711/
Weadtland710/
Whitlandt710/
Wayland674,459/
Willand67844/
Wioland67653/
Wolland67516/
Vohland67485/
Böhland67456/
Walland67402/
Wailand67294/
Vahland67274/
Veiland67260/
Belhand67240/
Waaland67186/
Veyland67163/
Vetland67143/
Beyland67120/
Wijland67119/
Vieland67103/
Wilandt6798/
Beiland6789/
Wielant6782/
Behland6777/
Bealand6749/
Wajland6736/
Weilant6734/
Wilandh6725/
Belandt6719/
Wolandt6717/
Øveland679/
Weijtlandt677/
Wylandt676/
Woyland674/
Walandt673/
Vealand672/
Vejland672/
Vehland672/
Welants672/
Bjeland671/
Weilandová671/
Ueyland671/
Woiland671/
Belaind671/
Wylands671/
Welantz671/
Veuland670/
Whalond670/
Whilond670/
Huiland670/
Weilond670/
Wileand670/
Wellant670/
Wilands670/

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Wheeland Reference & Research

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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 Wheeland
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis