Barmes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Barmes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Barmes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 71
Agricultural Labourer 16
General Servant 8
Cotton Weaver 8
Dress Maker 7
Carpenter 4
Gardener 4
Coal Miner 4
Potters Oven Man 4
Straw Plaiter 3
Annuitant 3
Engine Fitter 3
Labourer 3
Laundress 3
Agricultural Labourer Wife 3
Charwoman 3
Domestic Servant 2
Housemaid 2
No Occupation 2
Cabinet Maker 2
Cotton Factory Operative 2
House Keeper 2
Roller Turner 2
Brick Maker 2
Cotton Beamer 2

Barmes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Abrams 33% 4,879
2 Barmes 100% 2,506
3 Brims 50% 510
4 Brooms 33% 387
5 Barms 83% 211
6 Birms 67% 184
7 Abrames 57% 180
8 Brams 50% 164
9 Brames 67% 151
10 Broms 50% 113

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The surname Barmes is the 2nd most popular variant of Abrams.

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