Seyman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cambridgeshire 1
Cornwall 5
Devon 7
Dorset 3
Gloucestershire 2
Hampshire 5
Hunts and Rutland 0
Kent 1
Lincolnshire 4
London 7
Northumberland 1
Oxfordshire 11
Staffordshire 6
Wiltshire 6
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Middlesex 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Seyman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Seyman family

Profession Census Frequency
Male Servant 4
Female Servant 4
Independent 3
Agricultural Labourer 1
Farmer 1
Blacksmith 1
Gun Maker 1
Warehouseman 1
Labourer 1
Tallow Chandler 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Seyman

Name Census Frequency
George Seyman 25
William Seyman 25
Elizabeth Seyman 18
Mary Seyman 18
James Seyman 15
Thomas Seyman 15
John Seyman 13
Edward Seyman 11
Richard Seyman 11
Eliza Seyman 10
Emily Seyman 9
Henry Seyman 9
Albert Seyman 6
Alice Seyman 6
Ann Seyman 6
Annie Seyman 6
Arthur Seyman 5
Charles Seyman 5
Charlotte Seyman 5
Ellen Seyman 5
Fanny Seyman 5
Florence Seyman 5
Joseph Seyman 5
Agnes Seyman 4
Frederick Seyman 4

Seyman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Symon 67% 1,655
2 Seyman 100% 420
3 Syman 83% 280
4 Seymon 83% 260
5 Sayman 83% 117

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The surname Seyman is the 2nd most popular variant of Symon.

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