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There are approximately 9,298 people named Weller in the UK. That makes it the 1,138th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 147 are named Weller.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Occupational Name

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The Weller surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)

(origin: Ang. Saxon.) Wellere, a hollow or gulf. Probably the same as Waller (which see).

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

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