Farman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Farman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Farman family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 32
Independent 23
Female Servant 19
Labourer 15
Male Servant 7
Thatcher 7
Butcher 6
Carpenter 6
Tailor 5
Farmer 5
Painter 5
Weaver 4
Ag Labourer 4
Laundress 3
Army 3
Clerk 3
Marsh Lab 3
Miller 3
Apprentice 2
Gardener 2
Cordwainer 2
Dress Maker 2
Publican 2
School Mistress 2
Thatchar 2

Farman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Freeman 57% 141,705
2 Foreman 71% 28,247
3 Forman 83% 9,744
4 Farman 100% 7,226
5 Firman 83% 5,624
6 Fairman 86% 4,473
7 Firmin 67% 2,136
8 Freman 67% 1,915
9 Furman 83% 1,165
10 Fireman 71% 1,117
11 Fereman 71% 522
12 Ferman 83% 440
13 Fearman 86% 341
14 Firmen 67% 320
15 Fruman 67% 307
16 Fareman 86% 304
17 Froman 67% 270
18 Framan 67% 253
19 Fermin 67% 134

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The surname Farman is the 4th most popular variant of Freeman.

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