Cognomen Wherry (ويري 
, Wherry 
, 惠里 
) , all around the world, is quite a rare last name. The family name Wherry is characteristic of the United States, where it is a rare surname, the United Kingdom, and Australia. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. Much less frequently, Wherry is the forename as well as the last name.
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| ويري | Iran, Libya |
| Wherry | United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, United States, Colombia |
| 惠里 | China |
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george edward wherry English surgeon, GB (b. 1853) |
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edgar theodore wherry American botanist, mineralogist and plant ecologist (1885-1982), US (b. 1885) |
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| william m. wherry United States Army Medal of Honor recipient, US (b. 1836) |
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kenneth s. wherry American politician (1892–1951), US (b. 1892) |
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| elwood morris wherry American missionary (b. 1843) |
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| albinia wherry British nurse and author (b. 1857) |
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| william buchanan wherry (b. 1874) |
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frederick wherry American sociologist |
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| robert wherry American judge, US (b. 1944) |
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| chris wherry American racing cyclist, US (b. 1973) |
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| e john wherry American immunologist, US |
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| sarah j wherry researcher |
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| jim wherry college basketball player (1969–1969) Bucknell |
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| dick wherry college basketball player (1960–1960) Citadel |
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| jesse wherry politician |
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