Whisner
English
Etymology
Perhaps an altered spelling of German Wisner.
Proper noun
Whisner (plural Whisners)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Whisner is the 40082nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 547 individuals. Whisner is most common among White (93.78%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Whisner”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.