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Origin Of The Surname Whitaker
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Meaning Of The Surname Whitaker
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Whitaker
Whitaker is a locational surname, originating from any of the places so-called or similarly spelled across Britain. Locational surnames were traditionally given to someone who had moved away to a new area, whereby they were assigned the name of their original home as a surname to differentiate them from the other townspeople. The place name itself is derived from the Old English elements ‘whit’ meaning white of colour, and ‘acer’ referring to an area of farmed land. |
Whitaker Statistics
Whitaker is the number 957 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 10,646 share the surname Whitaker in the UK.
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