Alum Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Alum Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Alum family

Profession Census Frequency
Lace Factory 2
School 2
Butchers Assistant 1
Laundress 1
Law Student 1
Housemaid (domestic) 1
Carter Lad On Farm 1
Solicitor 1
Old Age Pensioner 1
Char Woman 1
Costermonger 1
Labourer General 1

Alum Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Allum 80% 7,852
2 Elam 50% 3,140
3 Lame 25% 1,496
4 Loom 25% 999
5 Leam 25% 848
6 Lome 25% 450
7 Lime 25% 368
8 Lum 75% 360
9 Loam 25% 327
10 Loome 20% 324
11 Elm 50% 299
12 Lam 50% 290
13 Allem 60% 142
14 Lem 50% 142
15 Elme 25% 128
16 Alum 100% 116
17 Lim 50% 115
18 Alma 50% 107
19 Lima 25% 101

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The surname Alum is the 16th most popular variant of Allum.

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