Whittaker

Whittaker is a surname of English and Scottish origin, meaning the white acre, and given name, also spelled "Whitaker" and "Whitacre," and may refer to:
As a surname
Aaron Whittaker, New Zealand rugby player
Bill Whittaker (footballer), English footballer
Bill Whittaker (bowls), New Zealand lawn bowler
Bob Whittaker U.S. Congressman
Charles Evans Whittaker (1901–1973), associate justice of the U.S. Supreme court from 1957 to 1962
David Whittaker (video game composer) (born 1957), computer game programmer
Dick Whittaker (1934–1998), Irish footballer
E. T. Whittaker (1873–1956), English mathematician
Enos Whittaker, English footballer
Frank Whittaker, Indian bishop
Gavin Whittaker, Canadian politician
George Whittaker, Canadian Politician
Jack Whittaker (Canadian politician), Canadian politician
Jack Whittaker (lottery winner) (born 1947), American US$315 million lottery winner
James Whittaker, Shaker leader
Jim Whittaker (born 1929), American mountaineer, first American to summit Mount Everest (1963), twin brother of Lou
Jodie Whittaker, English actress
John Whittaker (UKIP politician) (born 1945), British member of the European Parliament
John Avery Whittaker, fictional character in the Adventures in Odyssey radio series
John Macnaughten Whittaker, English mathematician
Johnson Chesnut Whittaker, 19th century West Point student and victim of assault
Joseph Whittaker (botanist) (1813–1894), English botanist and collector of Australian plants
Leon "Pee Wee" Whittaker, U.S. blues musician
Lou Whittaker (born 1929), American mountaineer, high-altitude and glacier-travel guide, twin brother of Jim
Maria Whittaker (born 1969), former English glamour model
Rebecca Whittaker, Canadian politician
Red Whittaker, robot scientist
Robert Whittaker (1920–1980), American vegetation ecologist
Roger Whittaker (born 1936), Kenyan singer/songwriter and musician of British descent
Sally Whittaker (born 1963), British soap opera actress
Sammy Whittaker (1888–1952), English footballer
Steven Whittaker (born 1984), Scottish footballer
Stuart Whittaker (born 1975) English football player
Thomas Whittaker (martyr) English Catholic martyr
Thomas Palmer Whittaker, British politician
Tom Whittaker (footballer) (1898–1956), English football player, trainer, and manager
Tom Whittaker (mountaineer) (born 1948), mountaineer, first disabled person to summit Mount Everest
Walter Whittaker (1878 - 1917), English football goalkeeper with Newton Heath (Manchester United), Grimsby Town, Blackburn Rovers and Derby County
Victor P. Whittaker (born 1919) a British biochemist who pioneered the studies on the subcellular fractionation of the brain
William G. Whittaker (1876–1944), English composer, pedagogue, conductor, musicologist, Bach scholar, publisher and writer
As a given name
Whittaker Chambers (1901–1961), American writer, witness in Alger Hiss espionage case
The surname is well represented in Lanarkshire, Derbyshire, Kent, Lincolnshire, Hertfordshire, Lancashire, Cheshire and Yorkshire.

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White land; wheat land.

Popularity	Name	Birth Year	Description
1	Jodie Whittaker	1982	English actress
2	Roger Whittaker	1936	Anglo-Kenyan musician
3	Whittaker Chambers	1901	Defected Communist spy
4	Maria Whittaker	1968	English singer and glamour model
5	Fozzy Whittaker	1989	American football player
6	Steven Whittaker	1984	Scottish footballer
7	Charles Evans Whittaker	1901	American judge
8	E. T. Whittaker	1873	British mathematician
9	Craig Whittaker	1962	British politician
10	Johnson Chesnut Whittaker	1858	American soldier
11	Lou Whittaker	1929	American mountaineer
12	Red Whittaker		American robotisict
13	Brian Whittaker	1956	Scottish footballer
14	Bob Whittaker	1939	American politician
15	Stephen Whittaker	1947	English actor and film director
16	Joseph Whittaker	1813	Botanist in Australia in 1839-40
17	Ben Whittaker	1989	Rugby player
18	Ian Whittaker	2000	Set decorator
19	William G. Whittaker	1876	English-Scottish composer, pedagogue, conductor, musicologist, Bach scholar, publisher and writer
20	Huey Whittaker	1981	American football player
21	Leon "Pee Wee" Whittaker	1906	American musician
22	Nicholas Whittaker	1957	Writer
23	Walter Whittaker	1878	English footballer and manager
24	Gavin Whittaker	1970	Australian rugby league player
25	Victor P. Whittaker	1919	British biochemist
26	Noel Whittaker		Australian finance expert
27	David J. Whittaker	1945	American historian
28	Steve Whittaker		American computer scientist
29	Mark Whittaker	1965	Australian writer
30	John Macnaghten Whittaker	1905	British mathematician
31	Aaron Whittaker	1968	New Zealand rugby league player and referee
32	John Whittaker		Cook Islands rugby league player
33	Ron Whittaker	1971	Professional golfer
34	Stuart Whittaker	1975	English footballer
35	John Edmondson Whittaker	1897	British politician
36	Tony Whittaker	1932
37	Anthony Whittaker	1968	English composer
38	Al Whittaker		American philanthropist
39	Frank Whittaker	1894	Bishop of Medak
40	David A. Whittaker	1952	Sound effects editor
41	Geoffrey Owen Whittaker	1932
42	George Byrom Whittaker	1793	English bookseller and publisher
43	Spen Whittaker	1871	English football manager
44	Gary Whittaker	1974	Footballer
45	Tom Whittaker	1986	English rugby union player
46	Ray Whittaker	1945	English footballer
47	Paul Whittaker	1956	English cricketer
48	Frederick Whittaker	1886	English footballer
49	Bill Whittaker		New Zealand bowls player
50	Dick Whittaker	1934	Irish footballer
51	Fred Whittaker	1923	Canadian sportsman
52	Cynthia Whittaker	1942	American historian
53	Thomas Sherren Whittaker	1868	English rugby union player
54	Walt Whittaker	1894	American baseball player
55	John William Whittaker	1790	English clergyman
56	Jack Whittaker		Canadian politician
57	Norman William Whittaker	1893	Canadian politician
58	Jason Whittaker	1971	English cricketer
59	Thomas Whittaker		British rugby league footballer
60	Patricia Whittaker
61	Andy Whittaker		Film distributor
62	Bernard Whittaker		English footballer
63	Harvey Whittaker	1875	English footballer
64	Trevor Whittaker		Irish engineer
65	Ike Whittaker	1935	Australian australian-rules footballer
66	Enos Whittaker	1888	English footballer
67	Leon Whittaker	1985	Caymanian footballer
68	Kai Whittaker	1985	German politician
69	Sinclair Alexander Whittaker	1888	Canadian politician
70	Geoffrey Whittaker	1916	English cricketer
71	Edwin Whittaker	1834	British cricketer
72	David Whittaker	1857	English cricketer active from 1884 to 1888 who played for Lancashire
73	Michael Whittaker	1970	New Zealand rower
74	Edgar Whittaker		English footballer
75	Robert Whittaker	1908	English cricketer
76	Robert J. Whittaker	2000	British university teacher
77	George Whittaker	1981	British rower
78	Jim Whittaker	1948	Canadian ice hockey player
79	Sharon Whittaker	1942	Badminton player
80	Sammy Whittaker	1888
81	Desmond Whittaker	1925
82	Sheelagh Whittaker
83	Charles E. Whittaker	1877
84	Jeff Whitaker	1940	New Zealand politician
85	Charles Whittaker
86	Antonio Silva Whittaker	1841	Chilean politician (1841-1900)
87	Thomas Palmer Whittaker	1850	British businessman and Liberal Party politician
88	Robert Frederick Edward Whittaker	1894
89	James Whittaker	1948
90	Sandra Whittaker	1963