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Earlem Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Irlam,' a hamlet in the township of Barton-on-Irwell, near Manchester; v. Irlam.
George Erlam, of Erlam, husbandman, 1637: Wills at Chester.
Thomas Erlam, of Eccles, innkeeper, 1636: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameEarlem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
Earlem Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Irlam,' a hamlet in the township of Barton-on-Irwell, near Manchester; v. Irlam.
George Erlam, of Erlam, husbandman, 1637: Wills at Chester.
Thomas Erlam, of Eccles, innkeeper, 1636: ibid.
Thomas Erlam, of Erlam, husbandman, 1647: ibid.
— A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlem | 91 | 37 | / |
| Erlem | 91 | 20 | / |
| Herlem | 83 | 777 | / |
| Harlem | 83 | 459 | / |
| Garlem | 83 | 37 | / |
| Earlen | 83 | 19 | / |
| Arleem | 83 | 4 | / |
| Arllem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arleym | 83 | 1 | / |
| Earlne | 83 | 0 | / |
| Haarlem | 77 | 281 | / |
| Earline | 77 | 37 | / |
| Harliem | 77 | 27 | / |
| Harleem | 77 | 14 | / |
| Earlean | 77 | 13 | / |
| Herliem | 77 | 12 | / |
| Herleim | 77 | 9 | / |
| Earleen | 77 | 4 | / |
| Hearlen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jarlhem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Earlene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Harleim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gerleim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Harlemd | 77 | 0 | / |
| Herrlem | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gehrlem | 77 | 0 | / |
| Arlen | 73 | 1,214 | / |
| Erlen | 73 | 162 | / |
| Erlim | 73 | 25 | / |
| Arlne | 73 | 2 | / |
| Herlm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arlim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Earln | 73 | 1 | / |
| Herlemme | 71 | 46 | / |
| Arleheim | 71 | 6 | / |
| Jarlheim | 71 | 4 | / |
| Earleane | 71 | 3 | / |
| Haarliem | 71 | 2 | / |
| Earleene | 71 | 2 | / |
| Herrleim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Harlen | 67 | 975 | / |
| Arlene | 67 | 628 | / |
| Arline | 67 | 402 | / |
| Harlim | 67 | 249 | / |
| Erlien | 67 | 222 | / |
| Erline | 67 | 169 | / |
| Herlen | 67 | 129 | / |
| Garlen | 67 | 111 | / |
| Arlien | 67 | 94 | / |
| Earlin | 67 | 69 | / |
| Arlein | 67 | 58 | / |
| Herlim | 67 | 56 | / |
| Gerlen | 67 | 25 | / |
| Jarlim | 67 | 22 | / |
| Arllen | 67 | 21 | / |
| Arleng | 67 | 19 | / |
| Erlein | 67 | 19 | / |
| Erlend | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jorlem | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gerlim | 67 | 14 | / |
| Arlent | 67 | 14 | / |
| Arlean | 67 | 10 | / |
| Arhlen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Arleen | 67 | 9 | / |
| Erlene | 67 | 7 | / |
| Erlean | 67 | 6 | / |
| Arlend | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iorlem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Arhelm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Harlemova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Erilne | 67 | 3 | / |
| Earlyn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arlime | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ehrlen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arlaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aerlen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arleyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garleñ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arlène | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehrlim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yarlim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oerlen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yasrhleem | 67 | 1 | / |
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