Malem 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 6
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 9
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 1
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

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

Malem Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Malem family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 1
Labourer 1
Lanundress 1
Pauper Nurse 1
Independent 1
Cutler Apprentice 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Malem

Name Census Frequency
Joseph Malem 18
Mary Malem 17
William Malem 16
Elizabeth Malem 15
George Malem 10
James Malem 10
John Malem 10
Robert Malem 10
Charles Malem 7
Sarah Malem 7
Thomas Malem 7
Charlotte Malem 6
Henry Malem 6
Ann Malem 5
Ellen Malem 5
Martha Malem 5
Emma Malem 4
Richard Malem 4
Albert Malem 3
Alice Malem 3
Annie Malem 3
Clara Malem 3
Jane Malem 3
Samuel Malem 3
Walter Malem 3

Malem Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Malam 80% 2,338
2 Mallam 67% 2,337
3 Milam 60% 1,185
4 Malham 67% 666
5 Malem 100% 250
6 Malim 80% 107

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The surname Malem is the 5th most popular variant of Malam.

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