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Whitmore

in the US

There are 12,947 people with the last name "Whitmore" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Whitmore 2,158
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  1. is 2,154th most common Jack
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  3. is 2,156th most common Lentz
  4. is 2,157th most common Sams
  5. is 2,158th most common Whitmore
  6. is 2,159th most common Leary
  7. is 2,160th most common Beebe
  8. is 2,161st most common Barney
  9. is 2,162nd most common Montalvo

Most Common First Names for Whitmore

John, Robert, James, David, William, Michael, Mary, Richard, Charles, Donald

Meaning & History

English:

  • 1. habitational name from any of various places named Whitmore, for example in Staffordshire, from Old English hwīt ‘white’ + mōr ‘moor’.
  • 2. Some bearers of the name are descended from John of Whytenmere, Shropshire, who lived in the 13th century. This form is probably a variant of Whittimere, a place on the Staffordshire–Shropshire border, named in Old English most probably as ‘pool associated with someone called Hwīta’.

    • FOREBEARS Francis Whitmore settled in Cambridge, MA, before 1648.

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