Seaman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Seaman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Seaman family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 40
General Servant Domestic 35
General Labourer 34
Dress Maker 30
Living On Own Means 27
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 25
Scholar 19
Carpenter 17
Farmer 15
Cook Domestic 13
Laundress Wash 13
Housemaid Domestic 12
Domestic Servant 11
Servant Domestic 10
School 10
Commercial Clerk 9
Farm Labourer 9
Nurse Domestic 8
Tailoress 8
Cotton Weaver 8
Dock Labourer 8
Butcher 7
House Painter 7
Blacksmith 7
Gardener Domestic 7

Seaman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Seaman 100% 19,944
2 Simon 50% 17,945
3 Osman 50% 7,201
4 Seamen 83% 733
5 Simeon 33% 677
6 Oseman 67% 652
7 Asman 50% 575
8 Semon 67% 454
9 Seman 83% 376
10 Seamon 83% 356
11 Soman 67% 302
12 Osmon 33% 272
13 Seeman 83% 268
14 Samon 67% 209
15 Samain 67% 120
16 Siman 67% 113
17 Easman 67% 110
18 Seammen 71% 103

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The surname Seaman is the most popular version of all its varients

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