Symes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Symes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Symes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 259
Agricultural Labourer 93
Dress Maker 27
House Servant 17
Mason 12
General Servant 11
Servant 11
Tailor 11
Farmer 10
Groom 9
Carpenter 8
Carter 8
Fund Holder 7
Laundress 7
Gardener 6
Mariner 6
Cordwainer 6
Glover 6
Nurse 6
Farmers Daughter 5
Farmers Son 5
Labourer 5
Farmer's Daur 5
Milliner 5
Needle Woman 5

Symes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Symes 100% 16,046
2 Simes 80% 3,808
3 Syms 80% 3,715
4 Simmes 67% 120

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

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