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
Living On Own Means 31
General Servant Domestic 17
Dress Maker 15
General Labourer 12
Cotton Weaver 12
Scholar 10
Blacksmith 10
Butcher 9
Agricultural Labourer 9
Cook Domestic 7
Draper Assistant 7
Farm Labourer 7
Carpenter 6
Carman 5
Coal Miner Hewer 5
Charwoman 4
Laundress Wash 4
Milliner 4
Postman 4
Servant Domestic 4
Stone Mason 4
Pupil Teacher School 4
Gardener Domestic 4
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 4
Colliery Banksman Above Ground 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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