WHITMEE
Whitmee
Whitmee is a surname of English origin believed to be locational, deriving from the place name Whitmead or Whitmore, indicating a person who hailed from one of these places. The name is pronounced as "Wit-me".
The first documented instance of the surname Whitmee dates back to the early 17th century in the county of Shropshire, England. Over time, the name has spread to various regions across the United Kingdom and beyond.
The origins of the name suggest a connection to areas characterised by white meadows or moors, reflecting the landscape of the ancestral homelands. The name has likely evolved over time with variations in spelling and pronunciation.
Individuals bearing the surname Whitmee have made contributions to various fields, from art and literature to business and politics. The name reflects a historical lineage tied to specific regions within England.
Whitmee is a relatively uncommon surname in contemporary British society, yet it carries with it a sense of heritage and belonging for those who bear it.
There are approximately 117 people named Whitmee in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Whitmee.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alan
- Andrew
- Andy
- Ben
- Bruce
- David
- James
- Joshua
- Kenneth
- Michael
- Philip
- Roger
- Timothy
Female
- Cassie
- Cheryl
- Emma
- Glynis
- Harriet
- Jeanne
- Katherine
- Lena
- Lesley
- Nancy
- Susan
- Winifred