Syme Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Syme Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Syme family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 6
General Labourer 3
Domestic 1
Loco Engine Fitter 1
Machine Engine Fitter 1
Stevedore Dock Laborer 1
Coachman 1
Woollen Weaver 1
Builder 1
Engine Fitter 1
Help Domestic 1
Mothers Help 1
Apprentice Engine Fitter G W R 1
Dressmaker 1
Foreman Engine Fitter G W R Low 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
Milliner Apprentice 1
Printer 1
Architect 1
Art Student 1
Coal Miner Shifter Coal Below 1
Screener Coal Above 1
Pupil Teacher 1
Draper Assistant 1
Laundress Wash 1

Syme Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sime 75% 1,348
2 Syme 100% 630
3 Sym 75% 138

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The surname Syme is the 2nd most popular variant of Sime.

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