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 9
Domestic Servant 2
Pump Maker 2
Laundress 2
Butcher 2
Annuitant 1
No Occupation 1
Parlour Maid Domestic 1
Blacksmiths Striker 1
Bread Caker 1
Caster (assistant) White Metal 1
Dock Labourer 1
Fruit Merchsnts Labourer 1
Servant Domestic 1
Stay Busk Maker 1
Woollen Cloth Weaver 1
Licensed Victualler 1
Pot Boy 1
Draper Grocer & Sub Post Master 1
Labourer In Iron Works 1
Pupil 1
Farm Labourer 1
Mason 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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