Balaam Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Balaam Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Balaam family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 12
Independent 4
Female Servant 4
Ag Labourer 3
Smith 3
Male Servant 3
Painter 2
Pauper 2
Weaver 2
Labourer 2
Laundress 2
Bricklayer 2
Cotton Weaver 1
Architect 1
Carrier 1
Cork Founder 1
Dressmaker 1
Gilder 1
Hairdresser 1
Harness Maker 1
Leyorn Merchant 1
Blacksmith 1
Blacksmith Joiner 1
Iron Monger 1
Brick Layer 1

Balaam Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bloom 50% 8,698
2 Bolam 67% 5,296
3 Balaam 100% 3,226
4 Ballam 83% 1,863
5 Balme 50% 1,692
6 Balm 67% 1,094
7 Blum 50% 838
8 Balam 83% 512
9 Baalam 67% 258
10 Belam 67% 201
11 Blom 50% 200
12 Blam 67% 191
13 Bloome 33% 131
14 Blame 50% 116

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The surname Balaam is the 3rd most popular variant of Bloom.

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