Thom Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Thom Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Thom family

Profession Census Frequency
School 70
Private Means 8
Assisting In The Business 7
Student 5
At Home 5
School Teacher 5
Housekeeper 5
Farmer 4
Cotton Loom Weaver 4
Cotton Weaver 4
Shop Assistant 4
Cook (domestic) 3
Insurance Agent 3
Still At School 3
Housemaid (domestic) 3
Labourer Coal Miner 3
Dressmaker 3
Engineer 3
Medical Practitioner 3
Commercial Clerk 3
Nurse 3
Railway Clerk 3
Scholar 3
Home 3
Joiner 3

Thom Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Thom 100% 3,406
2 Tom 75% 2,347
3 Thome 80% 790
4 Thame 60% 740
5 Oatham 50% 383
6 Eatham 50% 325
7 Thoma 80% 166
8 Toom 75% 145
9 Thoume 67% 133

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

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