Whittam Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whittam Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whittam family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 49
Power Loom Weaver 14
Power Loom Weaver Cotton 11
House Servant 9
At Home 9
Agricultural Labourer 8
Farm Labourer 8
Dress Maker 6
Butcher 5
Wool Comber 5
Hand Loom Weaver Cotton 4
Blacksmith 3
Cotton Piecer 3
Bobbin Winder 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Domestic Duties 3
Errand Boy 3
Farmer 3
Piecer Cotton Mill 3
Shoe Maker 3
Spinner 3
Weaver Hand Loom Cotton 3
Servant 3
Cloth Weaver Woollen 3
Woollen Piecer 3

Whittam Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Whittam 100% 6,361
2 Whattam 86% 422
3 Whitam 86% 378
4 Whittome 75% 358
5 Whettam 86% 351
6 Whittom 86% 305

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

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