Whiting is the name of several species of fish, see whiting (fish). Binomial name Merlangius merlangus É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1767 Many types of fish have been given the common name whiting. ...

Whiting (fish) is harvested by the Pacific Whiting Conservation Cooperative. The Pacific Whiting Conservation Cooperative (PWCC) is a harvest and research cooperative formed by four companies that participate in the catcher/processor sector of the Pacific whiting (aka hake, Merluccius productus) fishery -- Alaska Ocean Seafoods, American Seafoods, Glacier Fish Co. ...

Whiting is powdered calcium carbonate sometimes added to paint to improve the paint's opacity. Calcium carbonate is a chemical compound, with chemical formula CaCO3. ... For information on the U.S. borough, see Paint, Pennsylvania. ...

The are several small towns called Whiting in the United States of America:

• Whiting, Indiana
• Whiting, Iowa
• Whiting, Kansas
• Whiting, Maine
• Whiting, Vermont
• Whiting, Wisconsin

Also listed on GNIS are: Whiting is a city located in Lake County, Indiana. ... Whiting is a city located in Monona County, Iowa. ... Whiting is a city located in Jackson County, Kansas. ... Whiting is a town located in Washington County, Maine. ... Whiting, Vermont Whiting is a town located in Addison County, Vermont. ... Whiting is a village located in Portage County, Wisconsin. ... GNIS (The Geographic Names Information System) contains name and locative information about almost two million physical and cultural features located throughout the United States of America and its Territories. ...

• Whiting, Missouri
• Whiting, New Jersey
• Whiting, Wyoming

Whiting is also a surname. According to the 1990 U.S. Census, it is the 2565th most popular surname in the United States, carried by 0.005% of the population. Famous people named Whiting include: Whiting is a town in Ocean County, New Jersey. ... A family name, or surname, is that part of a persons name that indicates to what family he or she belongs. ...

• Margaret Whiting, traditional pop music singer, daughter of Richard Whiting
• Richard Whiting, writer of popular songs, father of Margaret Whiting

Some things are named in the memory of people called Whiting: see for example Whiting Writers' Award. Margaret Whiting on the cover of her 2000 collection The Complete Capitol Hits of Margaret Whiting Margaret Whiting (born July 22, 1924) was a traditional pop music singer in the 1940s and 1950s. ... mainstream pop music Traditional pop music is a genre of music which encompasses music that succeeded big band music and preceded rock and roll as the most popular kind of music in the United States, most of Europe, and some other parts of the world. ... LeAnn Rimes singing in concert A singer is a type of musician who uses his or her voice as an instrument to produce music. ... Richard A. Whiting (November 12, 1891-February 10, 1938) was a writer of popular songs. ... The Whiting Writers Award is an American award presented annually to ten emerging writers in fiction, nonfiction, poetry and plays. ...