Dum Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dum Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dum family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
Coal Miner 4
Domestic Servant 2
Farmer 2
Labourer 2
Narsal Maker 2
No Occupation 2
Parlormaid Domestic Servant 1
House Maid 1
Coal Trimmer 1
Engine Fitter 1
Master 1
Coal Heaver 1
Railwau Social Man 1
Horse Keeper 1
Singlman 1
Van Guard 1
General Servant Domestic 1
General Servant 1
Grocer Apprentice 1
Joiner 1
Labourer Timber Yard 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
General Labourer 1

Dum Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Adam 50% 11,903
2 Deem 50% 864
3 Odam 50% 848
4 Dum 100% 684
5 Deam 50% 645
6 Dam 67% 309
7 Dame 50% 277
8 Edom 50% 259
9 Odom 50% 209
10 Dumm 75% 158
11 Dime 50% 134
12 Dume 75% 129
13 Odiam 40% 120

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The surname Dum is the 4th most popular variant of Adam.

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