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Whittier

in Rhode Island

There are 28 people with the last name "Whittier" in Rhode Island.

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Ranking in Rhode Island

NameRank
Whittier 5,037
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  1. is 5,033rd most common Voelker
  2. is 5,034th most common Vota
  3. is 5,035th most common Weinreich
  4. is 5,036th most common Wheaton
  5. is 5,037th most common Whittier
  6. is 5,038th most common Wilder
  7. is 5,039th most common Wilkerson
  8. is 5,040th most common Yergeau
  9. is 5,041st most common Zonfrillo

Most Common First Names for Whittier

William, Brian, David, Frank, Heather, Cheryl, Chris, Cynthia, Dorothy, Elizabeth

Meaning & History

English: occupational name for a white-leather dresser, from Middle English whit ‘white’ + taw(i)er ‘tawer’ (from an agent derivative of Middle English taw(en) ‘to prepare’).

FOREBEARS John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–92), poet and active opponent of slavery, was descended from Thomas Whittier, who came to MA from England in 1638.

Recent Searches for "Whittier" in Rhode Island

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William Whittier, RI (2 searches)
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