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
School 106
Cotton Weaver 88
Weaver 19
Weaver Cotton 19
Labourer 13
General Labourer 8
Coal Miner Hewer 8
Dressmaker 8
At Home 7
Carter 7
None 6
Housekeeper 6
Iron Ore Miner 6
Private Means 5
Cotton Spinner 5
House Duties 5
Scholar 5
Shop Assistant 5
Weaver Cotton Mill 5
Dyers Labourer 5
Butcher 4
Clerk 4
Farm Labourer 4
Farmer 4
Home 4

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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