Boom Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Boom Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Boom family

Profession Census Frequency
School 8
Farm Labourer 4
General Labourer 3
Cabinet Maker 2
General Servant (domestic) 2
Insurance Clerk 2
Private Means 2
At Home 2
Bricklayer 2
Laundry Hand 2
Nail Maker 2
Tailoress 2
Gardener Domestic 2
Servant 1
Old Age Pensioner Retired Farm Labourer 1
Porter 1
Sewing Machinist 1
Currier (leaker) 1
Labourer (general) 1
Lunatic Hospital Nurse 1
Wardrobe Dealer 1
Barmaid 1
Coal Porter 1
Dock Labourer 1
Sack Mender 1

Boom Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Boam 75% 2,774
2 Baum 50% 2,363
3 Balme 40% 1,692
4 Balm 50% 1,094
5 Boom 100% 1,076
6 Beam 50% 409
7 Baume 40% 395
8 Boome 80% 369
9 Bum 50% 168
10 Bohm 75% 116
11 Bam 50% 111

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The surname Boom is the 5th most popular variant of Boam.

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