Aldham Surname
Approximately 580 people bear this surname
Aldham Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Aldham,' probably an early form of Oldham, Lancashire, on the borders of Yorkshire. There are, however, parishes of this name in Essex and Suffolk.
Adam de Aldam, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameAldham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| England | 105 | 1:530,648 | 33,151 |
| Yemen | 87 | 1:303,739 | 9,791 |
| Canada | 42 | 1:877,276 | 67,671 |
| Australia | 28 | 1:964,132 | 57,058 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 123 | 1:198,174 | 15,835 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Aldham Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Aldham,' probably an early form of Oldham, Lancashire, on the borders of Yorkshire. There are, however, parishes of this name in Essex and Suffolk.
Adam de Aldam, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Isabella de Aldam, 1379: ibid.
John Aldham, of Shimpling, Norfolk, 1553: History of Norfolk.
1607. Married — Richard Aldam and Agnes Over: St. Michael. Cornhill.
1671. Richard Kingsmill and Eunice Aldham: Marriage Lic (Faculty Office).
(English) Dweller at the Old Enclosure or Dwelling. [Old English e)ald + ham(m].
A location name in Essex, Suffolk, Yorkshire.
Aldham Demographics
Average Aldham Salary in
United States
$68,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Aldham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aldham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aldham occurs in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aldham? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 550,571st most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 12,564,734 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Aldham are found; 65 percent are found in West Asia and 63 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
This surname is most numerous in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 110,992. Beside Saudi Arabia Aldham exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in England, where 18 percent reside and Yemen, where 15 percent reside.
Aldham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Aldham has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name decreased 15 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 74 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Aldham Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Aldham earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.28% more than the national average, earning $54,790 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldaham | 92 | 1,200 | / |
| Aldhaim | 92 | 469 | / |
| Aldheam | 92 | 4 | / |
| Aldhaam | 92 | 2 | / |
| Aldam | 91 | 1,338 | / |
| Oldham | 83 | 28,298 | / |
| Aldhan | 83 | 669 | / |
| Aldame | 83 | 22 | / |
| Galdam | 83 | 13 | / |
| Aldasm | 83 | 12 | / |
| Aldaim | 83 | 11 | / |
| Haldam | 83 | 5 | / |
| Aaldam | 83 | 3 | / |
| Aldaum | 83 | 3 | / |
| Aldaam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aldatm | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aldjam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aldaym | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aldamn | 83 | 0 | / |
| Aldahan | 77 | 817 | / |
| Aldamkh | 77 | 240 | / |
| Holdham | 77 | 233 | / |
| Haldjam | 77 | 60 | / |
| Aldasim | 77 | 13 | / |
| Aldasem | 77 | 10 | / |
| Aldkhan | 77 | 7 | / |
| Goldham | 77 | 7 | / |
| Aldheim | 77 | 6 | / |
| Aldhane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aldhoom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oldaham | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ouldham | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ooldham | 77 | 0 | / |
| Aldan | 73 | 2,829 | / |
| Aldom | 73 | 248 | / |
| Eldam | 73 | 78 | / |
| Oldam | 73 | 60 | / |
| Aldamova | 71 | 137 | / |
| Gouldham | 71 | 8 | / |
| Aldhasin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aldohina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aldean | 67 | 2,278 | / |
| Haldan | 67 | 563 | / |
| Galdan | 67 | 558 | / |
| Eldaim | 67 | 286 | / |
| Holdam | 67 | 82 | / |
| Oldhan | 67 | 52 | / |
| Aldain | 67 | 46 | / |
| Aldane | 67 | 25 | / |
| Aldoum | 67 | 22 | / |
| Eldamm | 67 | 18 | / |
| Aldome | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hasseldam | 67 | 11 | / |
| Heldam | 67 | 10 | / |
| Goldam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Eldaym | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ealdan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oldahm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aldand | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aldahn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aldann | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ouldam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aldoom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahldan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elldam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oldajm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alldan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auldan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aldgan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galdom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aldeim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aldant | 67 | 0 | / |
| Oldhom | 67 | 0 | / |
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