Peckham Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Peckham Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Peckham family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 24
Scholar 20
Cook Domestic 18
Dress Maker 17
Living On Own Means 16
General Servant Domestic 13
Bricklayer 9
Domestic Servant 9
Butcher 9
House Maid Domestic 8
Gardener Domestic 7
Laundress 7
Laundress Wash 7
Carpenter 6
Dressmaker 6
Farmer 6
Market Gardener 6
Gardener 6
Blacksmith 5
Grocer Assistant 5
School 5
Servant Domestic 5
Cement Labourer 5
Groom Domestic 5
Tailor 4

Peckham Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Packham 86% 10,512
2 Peckham 100% 8,715
3 Pickham 86% 485

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The surname Peckham is the 2nd most popular variant of Packham.

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