Ballam Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ballam Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ballam family

Profession Census Frequency
School 42
Farm Labourer 12
Labourer 9
At School 8
Carpenter 4
General Servant (domestic) 4
Clerk 3
At Home 3
Infant 3
Butler 2
Cook Domestic 2
Cotton Doubbler 2
General Labourer 2
None 2
Solicitors Clerk 2
Coal Miner Hewer 2
Laundry Girl 2
Plumber 2
Hurdle Maker 2
Mothers Help 2
No Occupation 2
Old Age Pensioner 2
Assistant To Above 2
Carter 2
Imbecile Attendant Workhouse 2

Ballam Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Balaam 83% 3,226
2 Ballam 100% 1,863
3 Bollam 83% 948
4 Billam 83% 923
5 Bollom 67% 892
6 Bellam 83% 666
7 Balam 83% 512
8 Baalam 83% 258
9 Billiam 71% 119

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The surname Ballam is the 2nd most popular variant of Balaam.

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