Hamber Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hamber Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hamber family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 16
Agricultural Labourer 3
Journeyman Tailor 3
Farmer Servant 1
Railway Guard 1
Farmer Of 250 Boys Employing 8 Men 2 Boys Quarrym 1
Formerly Domestic Servant 1
Waterman 1
Housekeeper 1
Pupil 1
Laundress 1
Teacher 1
Painter 1
Articled Clerk 1
Bonnet Maker 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Carman 1
Gentleman 1
Solicitor 1
Tailoress 1
Van Guard 1
Managing Clerk 1
Kitchenmaid 1
Lethe Carrier 1
Parlour Maid 1

Hamber Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Humber 83% 4,077
2 Hamber 100% 569
3 Hember 83% 370
4 Himber 83% 252
5 Hembro 50% 123
6 Hambro 67% 107

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The surname Hamber is the 2nd most popular variant of Humber.

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