Whittamore

Whittamore Meaning & Origin

About Whittamore
The surname Whittamore is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "hwit," meaning "white," and "mor," meaning "marsh or moor." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Whittamore can be interpreted as "dweller by the white marsh or moor." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or worked in such an area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Whittamore: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Whittamore based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

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ATMR
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W0305060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 T AH0 M AO0 R
🌐 IPA
/whittamore*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W356

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Whittamore in Braille

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

The name Whittamore in braille

How to sign the name Whittamore using Sign Language

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

The name Whittamore in sign language

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