Metham Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Metham Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Metham family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Boot & Shoe Maker 3
Carter 2
House Servant 2
Brick Layer 2
Butcher 2
Coal Mine Labourer 1
Pauper Ag Lab 1
Boiler Maker 1
Boiler Makers Assistant 1
Brazier & Tin Plate Worker 1
Chair Woman 1
Draper 1
Dress Maker 1
Groom & Gentleman 1
Iron Moulder 1
Parish Relief 1
General Servant 1
Solicitor Accountant 1
Apprentice 1
Garden Labourer 1
Plough Man 1
Shoe Maker 1
Silk Winder 1
Commercial Traveller 1

Metham Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Motham 83% 870
2 Metham 100% 476
3 Mitham 83% 400
4 Matham 83% 333
5 Mettham 86% 232

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The surname Metham is the 2nd most popular variant of Motham.

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