Burham Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Burham Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Burham family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 3
General Labourer 2
Bricklayer's Labourer 2
Housemaid Domestic 2
Dock Labourer 1
Boarding Housekeeper 1
Boll Poster 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Farm Horseman 1
Foreman Cornmill 1
Groom Domestic 1
Lodging House Keeper 1
Silk & Cotton Warp Dresser 1
Waiter Inn 1
Coal Porter 1
Carpenter 1
Late Quarry Coachman Domestic 1
Dressmaker 1
House Maid Domestic 1
Ship Steward 1
Grocer's Assistant 1
Engine Driver 1
Fishing Master Fisher 1
Carman 1
Dock Labourer General 1

Burham Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Abraham 57% 27,239
2 Barham 83% 16,017
3 Boreham 71% 6,837
4 Braham 67% 3,945
5 Bareham 71% 2,653
6 Borham 83% 1,292
7 Burham 100% 675
8 Bearham 71% 592
9 Berham 83% 509

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The surname Burham is the 7th most popular variant of Abraham.

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