Whaler

See also: whaler

English

Etymology

Variant of Wheeler.

Proper noun

Whaler (plural Whalers)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Whaler is the 123064^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 140 individuals. Whaler is most common among White (57.86%) and American Indian/Alaska Native (30.0%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Whaler”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.