Witham Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Witham Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Witham family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 232
Agricultural Labourer 33
General Labourer 19
Coal Miner 17
Domestic Servant 16
Labourer 13
Blacksmith 13
Living On Own Means 11
Dress Maker 11
Cotton Weaver 11
General Servant 10
Farm Labourer 10
Laundress 9
Farmer 8
House Keeper 8
General Servant Domestic 7
Dressmaker 6
Gardener 6
Carpenter 5
Living On Her Own Means 5
Coal Porter 5
Boot Maker 4
Police Constable 4
Farmers Daughter 4
Weaver Cotton 4

Witham Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Whitham 86% 14,736
2 Witham 100% 9,880
3 Watham 83% 884
4 Whittham 75% 243
5 Wetham 83% 152

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The surname Witham is the 2nd most popular variant of Whitham.

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