Thames Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Thames Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Thames family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 2
General Labourer 2
Cooper Labourer 1
Cardboard Box Making 1
Dock Labourer 1
Mariner 1
Railway Foreman 1
Living On Own Means 1
Paper Maker Sizre 1
Lodging House Keeper 1
Sailor 1
Draper Assistant 1
Paintor & Decorator 1
Printers Compositor 1
Wine Cellarman 1
Carter 1
Joiner Carpenter 1
Clerk Cycle Works 1
Journalist Author 1
Coal Miner Coal Hewer 1
Mate 1
Scholar 1
Rope Works Spinner 1
Shipyard Labourer 1
Operative Fancy Fireman 1

Thames Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Thomas 67% 957,286
2 Thoms 67% 1,938
3 Thomes 83% 816
4 Thames 100% 786
5 Thoams 67% 515
6 Thomis 67% 167

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The surname Thames is the 4th most popular variant of Thomas.

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