Whittam Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Whittam ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whittam Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whittam family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 67
Cotton C Weaver 17
Farmer 10
Living On Own Means 7
Cotton Spinner 7
Dress Maker 7
Iron Moulder 7
Butcher 6
Coal Miner Hewer 6
General Labourer 6
Scholar 6
Tailoress 5
Cotton Warp Dresser 5
Stone Mason 5
File Cutter Hand 5
Cook Domestic 4
Blacksmith 4
Cotton Winder 4
Dressmaker 4
General Servant Domestic 4
House Keeper 4
Builder Labourer 3
Cotton Card Room Hand 3
Quarryman Stone Limes 3
Woollen Weaver 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

Did you know?

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

Search for the Whittam family