Alma Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Alma Surname Statistics


Most Frequent Forenames for Alma

Name Census Frequency
Alfred Alma 6
Annie Alma 6
Florence Alma 5
Mary Alma 4
Richard Alma 4
George Alma 3
John Alma 3
Margaret Alma 3
William Alma 3
Ada Alma 2
Ann Alma 2
Arrabella Alma 2
Benjamin Alma 2
Daniel Alma 2
Edward Alma 2
Elizabeth Alma 2
Emma Alma 2
Everitt Alma 2
Hilda Alma 2
James Alma 2
Joseph Alma 2
Peter Alma 2
Robert Alma 2
Albert Alma 1
Alice Alma 1

Alma Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Elam 25% 3,140
2 Lame 25% 1,496
3 Loom 0% 999
4 Leam 25% 848
5 Lome 25% 450
6 Lime 25% 368
7 Lum 25% 360
8 Loam 25% 327
9 Loome 20% 324
10 Elm 50% 299
11 Lam 25% 290
12 Lem 25% 142
13 Elme 50% 128
14 Alum 50% 116
15 Lim 25% 115
16 Alma 100% 107
17 Lima 50% 101

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The surname Alma is the 16th most popular variant of Elam.

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