Hams Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hams Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hams family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 12
Female Servant 9
Shoe Maker 4
Male Servant 3
Independent 2
Ag Labourer 2
Shoe Seller 2
Lab 2
Weaver 2
Baker 2
Carpenter Journeyman 1
Grocer 1
Ship Carpenter 1
Labourer 1
Paper Maker 1
Dependant Of His Son 1
Farmer 1
Publican 1
Sempstress 1
Shoe Maker Apprentice 1
Wheelwright 1
Stocking Maker 1
Cloth Manufacturer 1
Clothier 1
Army 1

Hams Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hames 80% 8,996
2 Homes 60% 5,804
3 Humes 60% 1,914
4 Hems 75% 1,815
5 Hams 100% 1,597
6 Hemes 60% 609
7 Hemus 60% 600
8 Haimes 67% 587
9 Heames 67% 370
10 Himes 60% 239
11 Hims 75% 239
12 Homas 60% 204
13 Heams 80% 183
14 Hums 75% 119
15 Hiams 80% 108

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The surname Hams is the 5th most popular variant of Hames.

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