Ballam Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ballam Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ballam family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 10
Shoemaker 7
Ag Labourer 4
Labourer 2
Tailor 2
Shoe Maker 2
Cotton 2
Button Maker 1
Female Servant 1
School Mistress 1
Shoemakers Apprentice 1
Independent 1
Joiner 1
Lab 1
Male Servant 1
Weaver 1
Cordwainer 1
Painter 1
Patient 1
Stay Maker 1
Boiler Maker 1
Game Keeper 1
Silver Fluter 1
Silver Fluter's Apprentice 1
Silversmith 1

Ballam Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Balaam 83% 3,226
2 Ballam 100% 1,863
3 Bollam 83% 948
4 Billam 83% 923
5 Bollom 67% 892
6 Bellam 83% 666
7 Balam 83% 512
8 Baalam 83% 258
9 Billiam 71% 119

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The surname Ballam is the 2nd most popular variant of Balaam.

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