Spelman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Spelman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Spelman family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 9
Scholar 7
House Servant 5
Labourer 4
Farm Labourer 4
Governess At Home 4
At Home 3
Stone Mason 2
At School 2
Beggar 2
Cotton Winder 2
Dock Labourer 2
Piecer Cotton Mill 2
Charwoman 2
Tailor 2
Factory Hand 2
General Servant 2
Ag Lab 1
Card Room Hand 1
Gunder In A Cotton Mill 1
Engine Labourer 1
Labourer In Chemical Work 1
Labourer Farmers 1
Woollen Manufacturer 1
Railway Labourer 1

Spelman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Spelman 100% 1,915
2 Spellman 88% 1,854
3 Spilman 86% 1,273

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

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