Symm Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 1
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 3
Cornwall 1
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 3
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 5
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 3
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 6
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 1
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 2
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Symm Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Symm family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Domestic Servant 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Coal Proprietor & Inn Keeper 1
Wood Butter 1
Woodman 1
Grocer Apprentice 1
Contractor Oxford Employing 75 Men 1
Wifes Father 1
Formerly Mason 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Symm

Name Census Frequency
Mary Symm 20
John Symm 16
William Symm 15
Joseph Symm 10
Elizabeth Symm 9
Henry Symm 9
Jane Symm 7
Joshua Symm 6
Ann Symm 5
James Symm 5
Frederick Symm 4
Thomas Symm 4
Charles Symm 3
Edward Symm 3
Frances Symm 3
George Symm 3
Hannah Symm 3
Sarah Symm 3
Annie Symm 2
Benjamin Symm 2
Cuthbert Symm 2
Dorothy Symm 2
Francis Symm 2
Georgina Symm 2
Lily Symm 2

Symm Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Simm 75% 6,772
2 Sim 50% 4,716
3 Symm 100% 188
4 Sym 75% 138

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The surname Symm is the 3rd most popular variant of Simm.

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