WAYLING
Wayling
Wayling is a British surname with origins that can be traced back to the Middle Ages. The surname is believed to have derived from the Old English word weglian, meaning "to roll", suggesting that it may have originally been an occupational surname for someone who worked with wheels or carts.
The Wayling surname is not widely spread and has remained relatively rare throughout history. It is most commonly found in the southern regions of England, particularly in areas with historical connections to agriculture and transportation.
Individuals bearing the surname Wayling may have ancestral ties to these regions, with their predecessors possibly being farmers, wheelwrights, or involved in the transportation industry. Research into the Wayling surname has the potential to uncover fascinating insights into the historical activities and livelihoods of families bearing this name.
There are approximately 126 people named Wayling in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Wayling.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Benjamin
- Damien
- Daniel
- James
- Jeffrey
- John
- Jonathan
- Mark
- Paul
- Stephen
Female
- Alison
- Amanda
- Ann
- Danielle
- Iris
- Margaret
- Sarah
- Stephanie
- Victoria
- Yvonne