Bums Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bums Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bums family

Profession Census Frequency
School 11
Draper 4
Assisting In The Business 2
Machenist 2
Labourer 2
School Teacher Newcastle 2
Soldier 2
Artist 1
Cloth Maker Up 1
Collier (hewer) 1
Collier (roadman Underpowrd) 1
Colliery Screen Labourer Atorepowrd 1
Cotton Porter 1
Cow Boy At Dairy 1
Darmer 1
Farmer Daughter Daing Work 1
Farmer Lon Working On Farm 1
Housedulies 1
Journalist 1
Milliner 1
Milliner Insurance Supt 1
Newspaper 1
Pricer 1
Ships Carpenter 1
Stock Keeper, Box Making 1

Bums Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bames 60% 2,565
2 Beams 60% 2,266
3 Beames 50% 1,950
4 Bums 100% 302
5 Bams 75% 161
6 Bims 75% 137
7 Bomes 60% 114

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The surname Bums is the 4th most popular variant of Bames.

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