Balam Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Balam Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Balam family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Agricultural Labourer 10
Labourer 4
Blacksmith 2
Coal Miner 2
General Servant 2
Gardener 2
Cotton Operative 2
Hurdle Maker 2
Iron Moulder 1
Pudler Maker 1
Flax Operative 1
Annuitant 1
Dresser 1
Laundrefs 1
Broom Maker 1
Domestic Servant 1
Miller 1
Wood Man 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Apprentice 1
Waiter 1

Balam Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bloom 40% 8,698
2 Bolam 80% 5,296
3 Balaam 83% 3,226
4 Ballam 83% 1,863
5 Balme 60% 1,692
6 Balm 80% 1,094
7 Blum 60% 838
8 Balam 100% 512
9 Baalam 83% 258
10 Belam 80% 201
11 Blom 60% 200
12 Blam 80% 191
13 Bloome 33% 131
14 Blame 60% 116

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The surname Balam is the 8th most popular variant of Bloom.

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