Hemms Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 2
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 2
Staffordshire 7
Warwickshire 1
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Hemms Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hemms family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 2
Roll Turner 1
Agricultural Labourer's Child 1
Colliery Watchman 1
Labourer In Iron Work's Wife 1
Labourer In Iron Works 1
Servant Domestic 1
Wife Of Col Honourable 1
Engine Fitter 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Hemms

Name Census Frequency
William Hemms 19
Thomas Hemms 18
George Hemms 17
John Hemms 14
Eliza Hemms 11
Elizabeth Hemms 11
James Hemms 11
Mary Hemms 11
Alfred Hemms 10
Edward Hemms 9
Walter Hemms 9
Annie Hemms 8
Henry Hemms 8
Jane Hemms 8
Samuel Hemms 8
Charles Hemms 7
Clara Hemms 7
Joseph Hemms 7
Sarah Hemms 7
Beatrice Hemms 6
Ada Hemms 5
Arthur Hemms 5
Edith Hemms 5
Matilda Hemms 5
Ellen Hemms 4

Hemms Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hems 80% 1,815
2 Hemes 80% 609
3 Hemms 100% 363

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The surname Hemms is the 3rd most popular variant of Hems.

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