Hames Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hames Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hames family

Profession Census Frequency
School 155
At School 13
Coal Miner Hewer 12
General Servant (domestic) 11
Farmer 9
Coal Miner (hewer) 8
Labourer 7
None 6
Farm Labourer 6
Housemaid (domestic) 5
Clerk 5
Dressmaker 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Labourer On Farm 5
Bricklayer 4
Assisting In Business 4
Cotton Weaver 4
House Painter 4
Shop Assistant 4
Weaver 4
Shop Keeper 4
Cowman On Farm 4
Private Means 4
Working At Home 4
Gardener (domestic) 3

Hames Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hames 100% 8,996
2 Homes 80% 5,804
3 Humes 80% 1,914
4 Hems 60% 1,815
5 Hams 80% 1,597
6 Haymes 83% 1,526
7 Hemes 80% 609
8 Hemus 60% 600
9 Haimes 83% 587
10 Heames 83% 370
11 Himes 80% 239
12 Hims 60% 239
13 Homas 60% 204
14 Heams 60% 183
15 Hums 60% 119
16 Hiams 60% 108

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The surname Hames is the most popular version of all its varients

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