Home>Name Popularity>Last Names>W>Whim-Whis>Whipple>North Carolina

Whipple

in North Carolina

There are 168 people with the last name "Whipple" in North Carolina.

Add to web page

Ranking in North Carolina

NameRank
Whipple 4,788
close
  1. is 4,784th most common Scroggs
  2. is 4,785th most common Sommers
  3. is 4,786th most common Tilson
  4. is 4,787th most common Wallen
  5. is 4,788th most common Whipple
  6. is 4,789th most common Wimbish
  7. is 4,790th most common Angeles
  8. is 4,791st most common Applegate
  9. is 4,792nd most common Breen

Similar Names and Nicknames

Whipkey, Whipp, Whipps, Whippo, Whip, Whipperman, Whippie, Whipper, Whippel, Whipker

Most Common First Names for Whipple

David, John, Mark, Richard, Scott, Anthony, Bruce, Darlene, James, Jeffrey

Meaning & History

English: of uncertain origin, perhaps, as Reaney suggests, from a pet form of the Old English personal name Wippa, or perhaps a topographic name for someone who lived by a whipple tree, whatever that may have been. Chaucer lists whippletree (probably a kind of dogwood) along with maple, thorn, beech, hazel, and yew.

FOREBEARS Matthew Whipple came from England to Ipswich, MA, in about 1638. His descendent William Whipple (1730–85) born in Kittery, ME, was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.A John Whipple was one of the first settlers in Providence, RI.

Recent Searches for "Whipple" in North Carolina

Since April 2009
125

Most Popular Search

David Whipple, NC (7 searches)
Source: Current searches and listings for US adults on WhitePages. (nv1)

© 2009 WhitePages Inc. - Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
Microsoft MapPoint Terms of Use and Privacy Statement