Bames Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bames Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bames family

Profession Census Frequency
Domestic Servant 6
Dress Maker 5
Charwoman 3
Living On Own Means 3
Grocer Assistant 3
Servant Domestic 3
Scholar 3
Baker 2
Housemaid Domestic 2
Iron Turner Fitter 2
Parlourmaid Domestic 2
Coal Hewer 2
Little Piecer Cotton Mill 2
Dressmaker 2
House Keeper 2
Tailoress 2
Woollen Spinner 2
Board School Teacher 2
General Servant Domestic 2
General Labourer 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Gardener Not Domestic 2
Embroideress 2
Dairymaid Domestic 2
Lace Mender 2

Bames Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bames 100% 2,565
2 Beams 60% 2,266
3 Beames 83% 1,950
4 Bums 60% 302
5 Bams 80% 161
6 Bims 60% 137
7 Bomes 80% 114

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The surname Bames is the most popular version of all its varients

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