Wheatstone Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 17
Hampshire 2
Herefordshire 5
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 8
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 2
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 2
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 3
Sussex 1
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 13
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 2
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 1
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 3
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 39
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Wheatstone Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wheatstone family

Profession Census Frequency
School 13
Coal Miner Hewer 5
Elementary School Teacher 3
Assisting In Business 2
House Duties 2
Cashier - Tinplate Works 1
Butcher 1
Carter A Tfuse Factory 1
Collier 1
Collier Hewer 1
Colliery Lampman 1
Dealer In Sweets Etc 1
Overman 1
Refuge Assurance Agent 1
Screwer In Steel Works 1
Apprentice Photographer 1
Engineer Cunard 1
Traveller Gents 1
Visitor 1
Barmaid 1
Care Taker 1
Carpenter 1
Inkeeper 1
Sick Nurse 1
Private Means 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Wheatstone

Name Census Frequency
Mary Wheatstone 29
William Wheatstone 24
George Wheatstone 22
Charles Wheatstone 17
Sarah Wheatstone 17
Emily Wheatstone 12
John Wheatstone 10
Joseph Wheatstone 10
James Wheatstone 9
Lucy Wheatstone 9
Elizabeth Wheatstone 8
Enoch Wheatstone 7
Albert Wheatstone 6
Clara Wheatstone 6
Emma Wheatstone 6
Ernest Wheatstone 6
Margaret Wheatstone 6
Ada Wheatstone 5
Beatrice Wheatstone 5
Henry Wheatstone 5
Jane Wheatstone 5
Richard Wheatstone 5
Ethel Wheatstone 4
Frederick Wheatstone 4
Julia Wheatstone 4

Wheatstone Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Whetstone 90% 1,885
2 Whitstone 80% 381
3 Wheatstone 100% 353
4 Whitestone 70% 189

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The surname Wheatstone is the 3rd most popular variant of Whetstone.

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