Erlam 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 5
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 4
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 3
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 6
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

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

Erlam Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Erlam family

Profession Census Frequency
Milliner 2
Farmer 1
Shoe Maker 1
Joiner 1
Watch Maker 1
Independent 1
Blacksmith 1
Female Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Erlam

Name Census Frequency
John Erlam 30
Mary Erlam 28
Thomas Erlam 23
William Erlam 23
Emma Erlam 22
James Erlam 19
Elizabeth Erlam 17
Annie Erlam 16
Isaac Erlam 15
Jane Erlam 14
Charles Erlam 13
Alfred Erlam 12
Samuel Erlam 11
Ann Erlam 10
Sarah Erlam 10
Emily Erlam 9
Catherine Erlam 8
Charlotte Erlam 8
Edith Erlam 8
George Erlam 8
Peter Erlam 8
Esther Erlam 7
Henry Erlam 7
Margaret Erlam 6
Maria Erlam 6

Erlam Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Irlam 80% 2,473
2 Earlam 83% 1,121
3 Erlam 100% 505
4 Arlom 60% 285

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The surname Erlam is the 3rd most popular variant of Irlam.

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