Barham Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Barham Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Barham family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 354
Agricultural Labourer 73
Labourer 31
Farm Labourer 22
Carpenter 21
General Servant 19
Domestic Servant 18
Gardener 15
Laundress 15
Dress Maker 11
Servant 10
Baker 9
Bricklayer 9
Brick Layer 8
House Keeper 7
Cook 7
Agricultural Labourer Son 7
Pauper 6
Annuitant 5
Blacksmith 5
Agricultural Lab 5
Coachman 5
Clerk 5
Shepherd 5
Agricultural Labourer Wife 5

Barham Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Abraham 57% 27,239
2 Barham 100% 16,017
3 Boreham 71% 6,837
4 Braham 67% 3,945
5 Bareham 86% 2,653
6 Borham 83% 1,292
7 Burham 83% 675
8 Bearham 86% 592
9 Berham 83% 509

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The surname Barham is the 2nd most popular variant of Abraham.

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