Wheeldon Surname
Approximately 5,349 people bear this surname
Wheeldon Surname Definition:
Perhaps Wheelton, a township in Lancashire.
Read More About This SurnameWheeldon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3,060 | 1:18,209 | 2,609 |
| United States | 985 | 1:367,979 | 32,676 |
| Australia | 692 | 1:39,011 | 5,060 |
| Canada | 332 | 1:110,981 | 11,875 |
| Wales | 86 | 1:35,983 | 3,576 |
| South Africa | 54 | 1:1,003,291 | 61,925 |
| New Zealand | 41 | 1:110,447 | 14,290 |
| Scotland | 34 | 1:157,465 | 9,168 |
| Northern Ireland | 13 | 1:141,926 | 7,751 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:42,911 | 3,686 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,462 | 1:16,673 | 2,433 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:120,647 | 5,000 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 138 | 1:363,904 | 27,584 |
Wheeldon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Perhaps Wheelton, a township in Lancashire.
User-submitted Reference
Wheeldon means 'valley'.
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Wheeldon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wheeldon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wheeldon occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wheeldon.
How Common Is The Last Name Wheeldon? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wheeldon is the 89,688th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,362,413 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Wheeldon live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 3,060 people, or 1 in 18,209. In England Wheeldon is mostly concentrated in: Derbyshire, where 16 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 15 percent live and Staffordshire, where 9 percent live. Excluding England it occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live and Australia, where 13 percent live.
Wheeldon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wheeldon has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Wheeldon last name expanded 209 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 714 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 662 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 3,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wheeldon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wheeldon last name are 17.38% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.15% registered with the political party.
The amount Wheeldon earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 10.38% more than the national average, earning R 262,308 per year; in United States they earn 0.1% less than the national average, earning $43,108 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.06% more than the national average, earning $58,159 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheldon | 93 | 1,424 | / |
| Weeldon | 93 | 4 | / |
| Whieldon | 88 | 651 | / |
| Wheildon | 88 | 420 | / |
| Whealdon | 88 | 197 | / |
| Whelldon | 88 | 7 | / |
| Whheldon | 88 | 1 | / |
| Whaeldon | 88 | 1 | / |
| Weldon | 86 | 27,095 | / |
| Wheatldon | 82 | 0 | / |
| Welldon | 80 | 199 | / |
| Weldone | 80 | 50 | / |
| Whildon | 80 | 18 | / |
| Weldonn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Whaldon | 80 | 2 | / |
| Weildon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weldojn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wealdon | 80 | 0 | / |
| Welldone | 75 | 62 | / |
| Whilldon | 75 | 6 | / |
| Wheildan | 75 | 1 | / |
| D'Weldon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whealdom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whildone | 75 | 0 | / |
| Waldon | 71 | 6,785 | / |
| Wildon | 71 | 349 | / |
| Woldon | 71 | 83 | / |
| Weldan | 71 | 52 | / |
| Wyldon | 71 | 18 | / |
| Wledon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Willdon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Walddon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Walldon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wildone | 67 | 3 | / |
| Waldoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weldann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waldoon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Welldan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wilddon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wheldam | 67 | 0 | / |
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