Sleeman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sleeman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sleeman family

Profession Census Frequency
School 102
Farmer 19
Farm Labourer 15
General Servant (domestic) 12
Private Means 10
Farmers Son Working On Farm 10
Domestic Servant 7
Dressmaker 7
No Occupation 6
Carpenter 6
Shop Assistant 6
Clay Labourer 6
Working On Farm 6
Cook (domestic) 5
Labourer 5
School Boy 5
Domestic 5
At School 5
Old Age Pensioner 5
Assisting In The Business 4
None 4
Coal Miner Hewer 4
At Home 4
General Labourer 4
Tin Miner 4

Sleeman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Salmon 43% 44,075
2 Solomon 43% 15,650
3 Soloman 57% 7,201
4 Sleeman 100% 6,055
5 Sloman 71% 4,695
6 Selman 71% 3,808
7 Silman 57% 1,600
8 Salman 57% 1,599
9 Solmon 43% 1,292
10 Sulman 57% 1,257
11 Solman 57% 1,214
12 Salomon 43% 1,162
13 Salaman 57% 994
14 Selmon 57% 556
15 Sleaman 86% 425
16 Sluman 71% 414
17 Sleman 86% 330
18 Soleman 71% 190
19 Saloman 57% 147
20 Salamon 43% 141
21 Salmen 43% 125
22 Silmon 43% 109
23 Solaman 57% 103

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The surname Sleeman is the 4th most popular variant of Salmon.

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