Surman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Surman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Surman family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 33
Independent 18
Farmer 13
Female Servant 13
Labourer 6
Male Servant 5
Solicitor 5
Frame Work Knitter 5
Ag Labourer 4
Baker 3
Independant 3
Servant 3
Ag Lab 3
Gardener 3
Publican 2
Builder 2
Blacksmith 2
Sawer 2
Chapel Keeper 2
Porter 2
Shoe Maker 2
Journeyman Carpenter 2
Shop Keeper 2
Carpenter 2
Sales Woman 1

Surman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Surman 100% 6,136
2 Sermon 67% 2,378
3 Serman 83% 380
4 Sirman 83% 299
5 Sarman 83% 243
6 Surmon 83% 149
7 Searman 71% 101

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

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