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Where Does The Last Name Wheeler Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Wheeler (Arabic: وييلر, Hindi: व्हीलर) occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wheeler? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Wheeler is the 2,474^th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,634 people. The surname Wheeler occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Wheeler live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America. Wheeler is also the 190,791^st most widely held first name globally, held by 1,634 people.

The last name Wheeler is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 161,302 people, or 1 in 2,247. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 8 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Georgia, where 6 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name is found in 129 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Wheeler Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wheeler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wheeler last name grew 411 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 175 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 342 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 522 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 173 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Wheeler Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Wheeler last name is chiefly Anglican (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Wheeler last name are 13.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.85% registered with the party.

The amount Wheeler earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 9.74% less than the national average, earning 312,380 kr per year; in Peru they earn 41.56% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,329 per year; in South Africa they earn 74.13% more than the national average, earning R 413,796 per year; in Colombia they earn 41% less than the national average, earning $13,393,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.68% less than the national average, earning $42,426 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.77% more than the national average, earning $50,066 CAD per year.