About Whittler
The surname Whittler is of English origin and is derived from the occupation of a whittler, which refers to a person who carves or shapes wood by cutting small pieces from it. The name is derived from the Middle English word "whittle," meaning a knife or a small piece of wood. The surname Whittler likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a whittler or had a skill in woodcarving.
The surname Whittler is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Whittler 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 Whittler in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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