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Whommes Surname Definition:
WHOMMES: From the old lands of the name in the barony of Hawick (in 1510 Quhamys). The land of Ade de Wammes is mentioned in a charter of the lands of Brancheshelm, Roxburghshire, c. 1183 (RPSA., p. 261). Henry de Hommes of Roxburghshire rendered homage, 1296.
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WHOMMES: From the old lands of the name in the barony of Hawick (in 1510 Quhamys). The land of Ade de Wammes is mentioned in a charter of the lands of Brancheshelm, Roxburghshire, c. 1183 (RPSA., p. 261). Henry de Hommes of Roxburghshire rendered homage, 1296. His seal bears a hunting-horn, stringed, turned to sinister, S' Henrici de Wovmvs (Bain, II, p. 200,532). As Henry del Whommes he was a juror at Roxburgh, 1304 (ibid., 1435).
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whomes | 92 | 143 | / |
| Wommes | 92 | 0 | / |
| Womes | 83 | 53 | / |
| Womme | 83 | 7 | / |
| Whome | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wammes | 77 | 1,456 | / |
| Bommes | 77 | 427 | / |
| Wahmes | 77 | 89 | / |
| Whomea | 77 | 60 | / |
| Wommei | 77 | 7 | / |
| Whomee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wommie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Whoume | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wommeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Woomes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Whames | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wommis | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wehmes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wome | 73 | 718 | / |
| Womesse | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wemmeus | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wammess | 71 | 3 | / |
| Woummer | 71 | 2 | / |
| Woummei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wahamme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wheemes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Whammed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Whomeah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Whomiea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Woemess | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bomme | 67 | 586 | / |
| Bomes | 67 | 325 | / |
| Wames | 67 | 169 | / |
| Wemes | 67 | 134 | / |
| Womei | 67 | 109 | / |
| Woume | 67 | 105 | / |
| Wommi | 67 | 86 | / |
| Wamme | 67 | 53 | / |
| Woome | 67 | 30 | / |
| Womea | 67 | 19 | / |
| Womeh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Woime | 67 | 16 | / |
| Womie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wuhammed | 67 | 4 | / |
| Womma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wahme | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uhome | 67 | 3 | / |
| Whomi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wonme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vomes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wommy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Womez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Womey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vomme | 67 | 1 | / |
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