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
Coal Miner Hewer 4
Coal Miner 3
Commercial Clerk 2
Dress Maker 2
Colliery Banksman Below Ground 2
Railway Clerk 2
Scholar 2
Apprentice 1
Brass Finisher 1
Clerk Of Works 1
Iron Ore Miner 1
Mechanic In Buiscuit Factory 1
Solicitor 1
Private R.m.l.j 1
Hide Leather Tailor 1
Agent Refuge Life Assurance 1
Coal Miner C Hewer 1
Coal Under Hewer 1
Colliery Deputy C Below 1
Cotton Mill Hand 1
Cotton Mill Machine Minder 1
Cotton Spinner 1
House Durties 1
Parish Relief 1
Railway Engine Driver 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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