| Bedfordshire | 3 |
| Buckinghamshire | 6 |
| Berkshire | 74 |
| Cambridgeshire | 7 |
| Channel Islands | 2 |
| Cheshire | 6 |
| Cornwall | 98 |
| Cumberland | 5 |
| Derbyshire | 6 |
| Devon | 14 |
| Dorset | 2 |
| Durham | 87 |
| Essex | 68 |
| Gloucestershire | 48 |
| Hampshire | 117 |
| Herefordshire | 1 |
| Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 74 |
| Lancashire | 42 |
| Leicestershire | 4 |
| Lincolnshire | 5 |
| London | 388 |
| Middlesex | 80 |
| Northumberland | 27 |
| Norfolk | 17 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 31 |
| Oxfordshire | 4 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 18 |
| Suffolk | 18 |
| Somerset | 42 |
| Surrey | 67 |
| Sussex | 41 |
| Staffordshire | 207 |
| Warwickshire | 110 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 154 |
| Worcestershire | 29 |
| Yorkshire | 34 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 3 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 52 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 2 |
| Monmouthshire | 1 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Living On Own Means | 26 |
| Scholar | 18 |
| General Labourer | 17 |
| Cook Domestic | 12 |
| Dress Maker | 12 |
| General Servant Domestic | 12 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 12 |
| Domestic Servant | 11 |
| Servant Domestic | 10 |
| School | 9 |
| Farmer | 8 |
| Charwoman | 6 |
| House Painter | 6 |
| Laundress | 6 |
| House Maid Domestic | 6 |
| Ordinary Agricultural Labourer | 6 |
| Carman | 5 |
| Confectioner | 5 |
| Dock Labourer | 5 |
| Domestic Cook | 5 |
| Gardener | 5 |
| Tailor | 5 |
| Tailoress | 5 |
| Builder | 4 |
| Housemaid Domestic | 4 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Whale | 881 |
| Mary Whale | 864 |
| John Whale | 648 |
| George Whale | 552 |
| Elizabeth Whale | 498 |
| Sarah Whale | 429 |
| Thomas Whale | 395 |
| Henry Whale | 365 |
| James Whale | 339 |
| Ann Whale | 280 |
| Charles Whale | 251 |
| Emma Whale | 202 |
| Eliza Whale | 199 |
| Jane Whale | 195 |
| Ellen Whale | 186 |
| Alice Whale | 181 |
| Joseph Whale | 171 |
| Edward Whale | 161 |
| Annie Whale | 151 |
| Hannah Whale | 142 |
| Arthur Whale | 135 |
| Emily Whale | 133 |
| Robert Whale | 131 |
| Martha Whale | 130 |
| Richard Whale | 125 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wale | 80% | 12,786 |
| 2 | Whale | 100% | 12,604 |
| 3 | While | 80% | 5,820 |
| 4 | Wheal | 60% | 2,517 |
| 5 | Wheel | 40% | 1,462 |
| 6 | Wheale | 83% | 1,154 |
| 7 | Whole | 80% | 471 |
| 8 | Waile | 60% | 380 |
| 9 | Wheele | 67% | 342 |
| 10 | Wail | 40% | 244 |
| 11 | Walle | 60% | 210 |
| 12 | Wayle | 60% | 164 |
The surname Whale is the 2nd most popular variant of Wale.