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
Living On Own Means 44
General Labourer 22
General Servant Domestic 21
Cook Domestic 19
Dress Maker 14
Farmer 13
Domestic Servant 12
Commercial Clerk 10
Laundress Wash 10
Charwoman 8
Cabinet Maker 7
Carpenter 6
Labourer General 6
Pupil 6
School Teacher 6
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 6
Draper Assistant 5
Housemaid Domestic 5
At School 5
Cotton Weaver 5
Servant Domestic 5
Gardener Domestic 5
Mariner 5
Blacksmith 4
Cotton Card Room Hand 4

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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