Broome Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Broome Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Broome family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 192
Agricultural Labourer 19
Living On Own Means 13
General Labourer 13
Cotton Weaver 12
Farmer 11
Domestic Servant 11
General Servant Domestic 11
Coal Miner 11
Living On Her Own Means 9
Tailoress 9
Clerk 8
General Servant 7
Cook Domestic Servant 7
Farmers Son 7
Farm Labourer 6
Grocer 6
Laundress 6
Gardener 5
Silk Weaver 5
Grocer Assistant 5
Dressmaker 5
Housekeeper 4
Railway Clerk 4
Edge Tool Polisher 4

Broome Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Broom 83% 26,801
2 Broome 100% 10,695
3 Abram 33% 8,315
4 Brame 67% 2,624
5 Bream 50% 952
6 Braim 50% 779
7 Brum 50% 715
8 Bram 50% 614
9 Brome 83% 553
10 Brim 50% 332
11 Brom 67% 327
12 Boram 33% 306
13 Braime 67% 299
14 Biram 33% 241
15 Barm 33% 222
16 Breame 67% 186
17 Burm 33% 180
18 Breeme 67% 131
19 Breem 50% 113
20 Baram 33% 108

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The surname Broome is the 2nd most popular variant of Broom.

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