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Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage English
Other Forms FormsWhitlum

Meaning & History

From a medieval nickname for a mild-mannered person (from Middle English whit "white" + lam "lamb"). This surname is borne by Australian Labour politician Gough Whitlam (1916-), prime minister 1972-75.
Added 11/4/2013 by babycrookston