Cames Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 3
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 1
Dorset 4
Durham 0
Essex 2
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 10
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 4
Lincolnshire 2
London 6
Middlesex 1
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 2
Suffolk 0
Somerset 3
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 1
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Cames Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cames family

Profession Census Frequency
Straw Plater 2
Female Servant 2
Independent 2
Beer Seller 1
Labourer 1
Servant 1
Briwer 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Shoe Maker 1
Baker 1
Carman 1
Student 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Cames

Name Census Frequency
Mary Cames 28
Elizabeth Cames 25
William Cames 21
Sarah Cames 20
John Cames 16
George Cames 15
James Cames 15
Edward Cames 13
Thomas Cames 13
Eliza Cames 10
Frances Cames 8
Alfred Cames 7
Joseph Cames 7
Ann Cames 6
Charles Cames 6
Ellen Cames 6
Emma Cames 6
Alice Cames 5
Arthur Cames 5
Emily Cames 5
Henry Cames 5
Martha Cames 5
Richard Cames 5
Annie Cames 4
Florence Cames 4

Cames Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Coomes 67% 1,500
2 Cooms 40% 497
3 Comes 80% 434
4 Cames 100% 395
5 Caims 60% 187
6 Cumes 80% 179
7 Camis 80% 141

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The surname Cames is the 4th most popular variant of Coomes.

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