Hiam Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hiam Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hiam family

Profession Census Frequency
School 19
Bricklayer 7
Private Means 5
Farm Labourer 4
Dress Maker 3
Farmer 3
Old Age Pensioner 3
None 3
Carpenter 3
Assisting In Business And House Work 2
Duster In Showrooms 2
General Servant (domestic) 2
Servant 2
Taylourers Trousers Finisher 2
Weaver 2
Drapers Assistant 2
Laundress 2
Milliner 2
Scholar 2
No Occupation 2
Bricklayers Labourer 2
Carters Boy 2
Horse Dealer 2
Pensioner (old Age) 2
Bill Inspector 1

Hiam Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Higham 67% 23,623
2 Ham 75% 16,409
3 Hume 25% 13,838
4 Home 25% 7,499
5 Hiam 100% 1,819
6 Hame 50% 1,362
7 Hum 50% 1,111
8 Heam 75% 633
9 Heaume 50% 512
10 Hom 50% 410
11 Haime 40% 272
12 Hime 50% 256
13 Ouham 40% 166
14 Highham 57% 164
15 Heame 60% 139
16 Haim 50% 114
17 Hem 50% 109
18 Heim 50% 100

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The surname Hiam is the 5th most popular variant of Higham.

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