Himes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Himes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Himes family

Profession Census Frequency
Ragers School Black 2
Farm Servant 1
Assistant Keeper 1
Cotton Piecer 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Formerly Card Loom Hand 1
Packer Of Goods 1
Scholar 1
Servant 1
Labourer 1
Sawyer's Labourer 1
Baker Man 1
Labourer General 1
Wood Chopper 1
On Parish 1
Scullerymaid 1

Himes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hames 80% 8,996
2 Homes 80% 5,804
3 Humes 80% 1,914
4 Hems 60% 1,815
5 Hams 60% 1,597
6 Hemes 80% 609
7 Hemus 60% 600
8 Haimes 83% 587
9 Heames 67% 370
10 Hymes 80% 365
11 Himes 100% 239
12 Hims 80% 239
13 Homas 60% 204
14 Heams 40% 183
15 Hums 60% 119
16 Hiams 60% 108

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The surname Himes is the 11th most popular variant of Hames.

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