Whitker

Whitker Meaning & Origin

About Whitker
The surname Whitker is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hwit," meaning "white," and the word "carr," meaning "rock" or "stone." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Whitker can be interpreted as "white rock" or "white stone." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near a prominent white-colored rock or stone formation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Whitker is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Whitker: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Whitker 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 Whitker is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATKR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W03206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 T K ER0
🌐 IPA
/whitker*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W326

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Whitker in Braille

Here's how to represent Whitker in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Whitker in braille

How to sign the name Whitker using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Whitker using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Whitker in sign language

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