Palferman 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	0
Huntingdonshire	0
Isle of Man	0
Kent	0
Lancashire	0
Leicestershire	0

Lincolnshire	0
London	0
Middlesex	0
Northumberland	0
Norfolk	0
Northamptonshire	0
Nottinghamshire	0
Oxfordshire	0
Rutland	0
Shropshire	0
Suffolk	0

Somerset	1
Surrey	0
Sussex	0
Staffordshire	0
Warwickshire	2
Westmorland	0
Wiltshire	0
Worcestershire	0
Yorkshire	4

Wales

Anglesey	0
Brecknockshire	0
Cardiganshire	0
Carnarvonshire	0

Carmarthenshire	0
Denbighshire	0
Flintshire	0
Glamorgan	14

Merionethshire	0
Montgomeryshire	0
Monmouthshire	0
Pembrokeshire	0

Radnorshire

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Palferman Surname Statistics

Top Professions for the Palferman family

Profession	Census Frequency
Carter Brewer	1
Charwoman	1
Coal Tube Trade	1
Coal Haulier Below Ground	1
Coal Hewer	1
Domestic Servant	1
Haulier Below Ground	1
Housemaid Domestic	1

Most Frequent Forenames for Palferman

Name	Census Frequency
James Palferman	12
Mary Palferman	12
John Palferman	10
William Palferman	10
Sarah Palferman	7
George Palferman	6
Ann Palferman	5
Elizabeth Palferman	5
Thomas Palferman	5
Richard Palferman	4
Catherine Palferman	3
Jane Palferman	3
Margaret Palferman	3
Robert Palferman	3
Annie Palferman	2
Arthur Palferman	2
Charles Palferman	2
David Palferman	2
Doris Palferman	2
Eliza Palferman	2
Ellen Palferman	2
Hannah Palferman	2
Harriet Palferman	2
Henry Palferman	2
Maria Palferman	2

Palferman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank	Surname	Match	Census Frequency
1	Palfreman	78%	1,884
2	Palfreeman	80%	527
3	Palframan	78%	453
4	Palferman	100%	162

Did you know?

The surname Palferman is the 4th most popular variant of Palfreman.