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Witherspoon

in the US

There are 9,576 people with the last name "Witherspoon" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Witherspoon 2,916
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  1. is 2,912th most common Grissom
  2. is 2,913th most common Boehm
  3. is 2,914th most common Chau
  4. is 2,915th most common Hartmann
  5. is 2,916th most common Witherspoon
  6. is 2,917th most common Denson
  7. is 2,918th most common Kroll
  8. is 2,919th most common Stuckey
  9. is 2,920th most common Fennell

Most Common First Names for Witherspoon

John, James, Robert, Mary, David, William, Michael, Linda, Charles, Patricia

Meaning & History

Scottish: of uncertain origin, perhaps a habitational name from an unidentified place named with Middle English wether ‘sheep’, ‘ram’ + spong, spang, a dialect term for a narrow strip of land.

FOREBEARS John Witherspoon (1723–94), Presbyterian minister and teacher, was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. He was born at Gifford, near Edinburgh, Scotland, and came to North America in 1768 after being recruited as president of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University).

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