Whinery
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Topographic surname from Old Norse hvein (“gorse, furze”) + vrá (“nook or corner of land”).
Proper noun
[edit]Whinery (plural Whinerys)
- A surname from Old Norse.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Whinery is the 27756th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 866 individuals. Whinery is most common among White (89.84%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Whinery”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.