Boreham Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Boreham Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Boreham family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 13
Scholar 12
Agricultural Labourer 12
Dress Maker 11
General Labourer 9
Brick Maker 7
General Servant Domestic 6
Carpenter 6
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 6
Cook Domestic 5
Domestic Servant 5
House Maid Domestic 5
Housemaid Domestic 5
Brickyard Labourer 5
At School 5
Bricklayer Labourer 4
Carman 4
Commercial Clerk 4
Coal Miner Hewer Below Ground 4
Bricklayer 4
Gardener 4
General Labourer On Farm Ag Lab 4
Silk Weaver 4
Brick Layer 3
Errand Boy Port 3

Boreham Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Boreham is the 3rd most popular variant of Abraham.

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