Gilliam Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gilliam Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gilliam family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 30
Agricultural Labourer 24
Labourer 6
Farm Labourer 5
General Servant 5
Gardener 5
Brazilian Hat Maker 3
Carpenter 3
Servant 3
Charwoman 3
General Domestic Servant 3
Labourer General 3
Farmer's Son 3
Dress Maker 2
Groom 2
Laboures Wife 2
Hat Maker 2
General Servant Domestic 2
House Keeper 2
Tailor 2
Laundress 2
Mason 2
Mason Journeyman 2
Wife Of Above 2
Farmer's Wife 2

Gilliam Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gillam 86% 7,887
2 Gilliam 100% 2,269
3 Guilliam 88% 259
4 Gillum 71% 253
5 Guillaume 56% 158
6 Gullam 71% 131

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The surname Gilliam is the 2nd most popular variant of Gillam.

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