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

The last name Whelby is most common in England. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Whelby is the 2,909,720^th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Whelby live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Whelby is most widespread in England, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 1,638,766. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Lancashire, where 74 percent are found, Devon, where 24 percent are found and Merseyside, where 3 percent are found. Apart from England this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Whelby Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Whelby has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Whelby last name rose 850 percent between 1881 and 2014.