Hillam Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hillam Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hillam family

Profession Census Frequency
Coal Miner 7
Agricultural Labourer 5
Independent 5
Flax Spinner 4
Pavior 3
Male Servant 3
Farmer 3
Miner 3
Worsted Mill 3
Labourer 2
Female Servant 2
Weaver 2
Dress Maker 2
Visitor 2
Apprentice 2
Slater 2
Shoebinder 2
Laundress 1
Printer 1
Wire Drawer 1
Joiner 1
Wheelwright 1
Ag Labourer 1
Stone Mason 1
Brick Maker 1

Hillam Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hallam 83% 39,499
2 Hillam 100% 2,149
3 Hallum 67% 1,254
4 Hilliam 86% 1,037
5 Hollom 67% 687
6 Hollam 83% 677
7 Hellam 83% 374
8 Hullam 83% 238
9 Hollome 57% 207
10 Hallom 67% 152

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The surname Hillam is the 2nd most popular variant of Hallam.

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