Leam Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Leam Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Leam family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 36
Coal Miner 13
Cotton Spinner 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Living On Her Own Means 3
Coalminer 2
Factory Hand 2
Farmer 2
Brother 2
Ship Sailor Dock 2
Labourer 2
Tailor 2
Domestic Servant 2
Watch Makers Assistant 2
Organishde 1
Teacher Of Music 1
Formerly Leed Miner 1
Railway Engine Cleaner 1
Railway Guard 1
Domestic Plaster 1
Retired Banker 1
Caretaker Of Office 1
Assistant To Baker Companion 1
Iron Worker 1
Pen Knife Gunder Culter 1

Leam Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Elam 50% 3,140
2 Lame 50% 1,496
3 Loom 50% 999
4 Leam 100% 848
5 Lome 25% 450
6 Lime 25% 368
7 Lum 50% 360
8 Loam 75% 327
9 Loome 40% 324
10 Elm 50% 299
11 Lam 75% 290
12 Lem 75% 142
13 Elme 25% 128
14 Alum 25% 116
15 Lim 50% 115
16 Alma 25% 107
17 Lima 25% 101

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The surname Leam is the 4th most popular variant of Elam.

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