Cognomen Witherell (Witherell 
) , in all the world, is quite a rare last name. The family name Witherell is characteristic of the United States, where it is a rare surname, Canada, and New Zealand. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
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| Witherell | Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States |
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james witherell American politician (1759-1838), US (b. 1759) |
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| benjamin f. h. witherell American politician, US (b. 1797) |
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| j. f. witherell (b. 1810) |
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michael stewart witherell American physicist, US (b. 1949) |
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| william hoyt witherell Ph.D. Princeton University 1967 |
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| elizabeth hall witherell |
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