Whitters

Whitters Meaning & Origin

About Whitters
The surname Whitters is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "fuidheir," meaning "a wanderer" or "a traveler." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a restless or nomadic nature. Over time, the name evolved into Whitters and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Whitters: 192
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95115
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATRS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W03062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 T ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/whitters*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Whitters in Braille

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

The name Whitters in braille

How to sign the name Whitters using Sign Language

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

The name Whitters in sign language

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