Derham Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Derham Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Derham family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 15
Wool Comber 8
Weaver 7
Female Servant 6
Farmer 4
Yeoman 3
Dress Maker 3
Worsted Spinner 3
Mariner 2
Shoe Maker 2
Tailor 2
Grocer 2
Labourer 2
Independent 2
Soldier 2
Cotton Piecer 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Lin Factory 2
Painter 2
Woolcomber 2
Carrier 2
Pitman 1
Boot Maker 1
Gardener 1

Derham Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Durham 83% 19,660
2 Derham 100% 4,345
3 Darham 83% 197

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The surname Derham is the 2nd most popular variant of Durham.

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