Whitham Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whitham Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whitham family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 27
Independent 27
Female Servant 25
Cotton Weaver 22
File Smith 17
Farmer 15
Labourer 13
Weaver 13
Clothier 9
Wool Comber 9
Male Servant 7
Dress Maker 7
File Cutter 7
Worsted Weaver 7
Shoe Maker 6
Gardener 6
Power Loom Weaver 6
Stone Mason 5
Ag Labourer 4
Blacksmith 4
Servant 4
Engineer 4
Cordwainer 3
Tailor 3
Scale Cutter 3

Whitham Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Whitham 100% 14,736
2 Witham 86% 9,880
3 Whiteham 88% 1,412
4 Whatham 86% 568
5 Whetham 86% 397
6 Whittham 88% 243

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The surname Whitham is the most popular version of all its varients

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