There are
675
Wherleys in the USA
Wherley is the
33731st
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Wherley

ChrisWherley

Chris Wherley is a former American football player who played as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants and the Jacksonville Jaguars.

D.J.Swearinger

D.J. Swearinger is an American football safety who played in the NFL for teams like the Houston Texans, Arizona Cardinals, and Washington Football Team.

AmandaWherley

Amanda Wherley is an American actress known for her roles in TV shows like 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit' and 'The Blacklist.'

OliveWherley

Olive Wherley was an American actress who appeared in silent films during the early 20th century.

BrianWherley

Brian Wherley is an American musician and songwriter known for his work in the alternative rock band The Breakup Society.

MattWherley

Matt Wherley is an American artist and illustrator known for his vibrant and surreal artwork.

ScottWherley

Scott Wherley is a professional golfer who has played on various golf tours, including the PGA Tour Latinoamerica.

ToddWherley

Todd Wherley is a systems engineer and technology executive, specializing in data management and artificial intelligence.

KarenWherley

Karen Wherley is a nurse practitioner specializing in women's health and reproductive medicine.

LisaWherley

Lisa Wherley is a marketing executive with experience in digital marketing and brand strategy.

Wherley Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Wherley is of German origin. It is derived from the Middle High German word 'wërlich,' meaning 'worldly.' It may have originally been a nickname for someone who was considered 'worldly' or knowledgeable about the world.
Geographic DistributionThe surname Wherley is most commonly found in the United States, particularly in the states of Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana, where there are concentrations of people with German ancestry.
VariationsVariations of the surname Wherley include Wereley and Wehrley.
Migration and ImmigrationMany people with the surname Wherley can trace their ancestors back to German immigrants who arrived in the United States during the 18th and 19th centuries.