Adam Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Adam Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Adam family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 176
Coal Miner 15
General Labourer 12
Clerk 7
Clerk Insurance 6
Cook 6
General Servant 6
General Servant Domestic 6
Labourer 6
Annuitant 5
Dress Maker 5
Domestic Servant 5
Agricultural Labourer 5
Laundress 4
Tailor 4
Servant 4
Spring Knife Cutter 4
Fireman 4
Commercial Clerk 3
Domestic 3
Dressmaker 3
Fruit Broker 3
Mariner 3
Potman 3
Joiner 3

Adam Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Adam 100% 11,903
2 Deem 25% 864
3 Odam 75% 848
4 Dum 50% 684
5 Deam 50% 645
6 Dam 75% 309
7 Dame 50% 277
8 Edom 50% 259
9 Odom 50% 209
10 Addam 80% 147
11 Dime 25% 134
12 Dume 25% 129
13 Odiam 60% 120

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The surname Adam is the most popular version of all its varients

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