Roman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Roman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Roman family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 30
Agricultural Labourer 4
General Labourer 3
Labourer 3
Domestic 2
Domestic Servant 2
Railway Porter 2
Farm Labourer 2
Dress Maker 2
No Employment 1
Sailor 1
Works In Paper Mill 1
Bottle Top Manager Employ 9 Men 1
Hawker 1
Laundress 1
Painter & C 1
Silversmith 1
Teacher Of Foreign Professor 1
A B Seaman 1
Chemist & C 1
General Domestic Servant 1
Labourer Iron 1
Labourer Tube Works 1
Tailoress 1
Carpenter (journeyman) 1

Roman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Orman 60% 3,526
2 Reeman 67% 2,037
3 Arman 60% 1,936
4 Romain 83% 1,538
5 Roman 100% 1,501
6 Romaine 71% 1,183
7 Remon 60% 1,104
8 Reaman 67% 673
9 Rowman 83% 574
10 Armin 40% 325
11 Armon 40% 282
12 Riman 80% 282
13 Ramon 60% 159
14 Reman 80% 120

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The surname Roman is the 5th most popular variant of Orman.

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