Weatherspoon is a surname of English origin that dates back to the 14th century. It is believed to have been derived from the words “weather” and “spoon,” indicating a maker or seller of spoons. The name has several variations, including Wetherspoon and Witherspoon. Weatherspoon is a relatively uncommon surname, but it has been carried by notable individuals such as former NBA player Clarence Weatherspoon and restaurateur Waffle House co-founder Tom Weatherspoon.
