About Whisler
The surname Whisler is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hwisc," meaning "to whiz" or "to hiss." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who made a living by whistling or hissing, such as a bird-catcher or a shepherd. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved to Whisler. Today, individuals with the surname Whisler can be found primarily in the United States.
The surname Whisler is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Whisler based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Whisler is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Whisler in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Whisler using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.