Sames Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sames Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sames family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 14
Agricultural Labourer 3
School Teacher 3
Factory Girl Flax 2
Domestic Servant 2
Coal Miner 2
Carpenter & Joiner 1
Coffee Rouster 1
Engineer Gas E M 1
General Shop Keeper 1
Governess 1
Master Pattern Maker Employing 2 Men 1
Messenger Coal Office 1
Orphan 1
Wine Merchant 1
Dock Labourer 1
Fish Monger 1
General Labourer 1
Shop Boy 1
Factory Boy Flax 1
Machine Smith 1
Income Derived From Various Owners 1
Furniture Dealer 1
Masons Labourer 1
Farm Labourer 1

Sames Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sims 60% 63,560
2 Sams 80% 6,264
3 Simes 80% 3,808
4 Soames 83% 2,645
5 Sames 100% 1,585
6 Somes 80% 1,423
7 Somas 60% 285
8 Sems 60% 188
9 Smees 60% 184
10 Samies 83% 138
11 Soms 60% 138
12 Seames 83% 115
13 Smis 60% 105

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The surname Sames is the 5th most popular variant of Sims.

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