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Whittle


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Origin Of The Surname Whittle

Meaning Of The Surname Whittle

White hill

Interesting Facts About Whittle

This English surname was thought to have most commonly been given as a locational name given to those who lived in places such as Whittle le Woods and Welch Whittle in Lancashire. However, this surname which can also be spelt as Whitel could have been given as a topographical name for those who lived near a white hill as the name is made up of ‘hwit’ which means white and ‘hyll’ which means hill.

Whittle Statistics

Whittle is the number 469 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 20,780 share the surname Whittle in the UK.

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