Solomon Name Meaning: Derived from hebrew 'shalom',meaning peace.
Soloman was a king of Israel and the 'son of David'.He was renowned for his wisdom but the name has never been common among christians as it is considered very much 'Jewish'.
Discover how your Solomon ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 4 |
| Buckinghamshire | 10 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 1 |
| Channel Islands | 1 |
| Cheshire | 1 |
| Cornwall | 163 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 2 |
| Devon | 41 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 6 |
| Essex | 4 |
| Gloucestershire | 27 |
| Hampshire | 9 |
| Herefordshire | 1 |
| Hertfordshire | 4 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 2 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 79 |
| Lancashire | 40 |
| Leicestershire | 1 |
| Lincolnshire | 13 |
| London | 557 |
| Middlesex | 10 |
| Northumberland | 7 |
| Norfolk | 4 |
| Northamptonshire | 8 |
| Nottinghamshire | 9 |
| Oxfordshire | 3 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 2 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 36 |
| Somerset | 24 |
| Surrey | 16 |
| Sussex | 21 |
| Staffordshire | 25 |
| Warwickshire | 31 |
| Westmorland | 5 |
| Wiltshire | 7 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 10 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 1 |
| Cardiganshire | 29 |
| Carnarvonshire | 20 |
| Carmarthenshire | 7 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 9 |
| Merionethshire | 1 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 4 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 126 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 33 |
| At Home | 28 |
| General Dealer | 24 |
| Tailor | 22 |
| House Servant | 21 |
| Shoe Maker | 14 |
| Scholar At Home | 14 |
| Cigar Maker | 10 |
| Ag Labourer | 9 |
| Pupil | 9 |
| General Servant | 8 |
| Clothier | 8 |
| Labourer | 7 |
| Quarry Man | 6 |
| Annuitant | 6 |
| Tailoress | 6 |
| Cap Maker | 6 |
| Jeweller | 5 |
| Farm Labourer | 5 |
| House Keeper | 5 |
| Wife Of Above | 5 |
| Farmers Son | 5 |
| Hawker | 5 |
| Baptist Ministers Daughter | 4 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Solomon | 568 |
| William Solomon | 547 |
| John Solomon | 497 |
| Sarah Solomon | 460 |
| Elizabeth Solomon | 443 |
| Henry Solomon | 341 |
| Joseph Solomon | 336 |
| Samuel Solomon | 287 |
| Thomas Solomon | 276 |
| George Solomon | 248 |
| Jane Solomon | 245 |
| Annie Solomon | 222 |
| Charles Solomon | 222 |
| James Solomon | 207 |
| Edward Solomon | 185 |
| Esther Solomon | 175 |
| Richard Solomon | 167 |
| Ann Solomon | 166 |
| David Solomon | 165 |
| Hannah Solomon | 161 |
| Isaac Solomon | 157 |
| Rebecca Solomon | 157 |
| Eliza Solomon | 154 |
| Alfred Solomon | 148 |
| Fanny Solomon | 148 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salmon | 71% | 44,075 |
| 2 | Solomon | 100% | 15,650 |
| 3 | Soloman | 86% | 7,201 |
| 4 | Sleeman | 43% | 6,055 |
| 5 | Sloman | 71% | 4,695 |
| 6 | Selman | 57% | 3,808 |
| 7 | Silman | 57% | 1,600 |
| 8 | Salman | 57% | 1,599 |
| 9 | Solmon | 86% | 1,292 |
| 10 | Sulman | 57% | 1,257 |
| 11 | Solman | 71% | 1,214 |
| 12 | Salomon | 86% | 1,162 |
| 13 | Salaman | 57% | 994 |
| 14 | Selmon | 71% | 556 |
| 15 | Sleaman | 43% | 425 |
| 16 | Sluman | 57% | 414 |
| 17 | Sleman | 57% | 330 |
| 18 | Soleman | 71% | 190 |
| 19 | Saloman | 71% | 147 |
| 20 | Salamon | 71% | 141 |
| 21 | Salmen | 57% | 125 |
| 22 | Silmon | 71% | 109 |
| 23 | Solaman | 71% | 103 |
The surname Solomon is the 2nd most popular variant of Salmon.