About Whanger
The surname Whanger is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hwangere," meaning a whip or a thong. It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone who made or used whips. The name Whanger may also have been a nickname for someone who was quick or agile, as the whip was often associated with speed and precision. Overall, the surname Whanger likely originated as a descriptive or occupational name related to the use or creation of whips.
The surname Whanger is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Whanger based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Whanger in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Whanger using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.