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Hallam
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Origin Of The Surname Hallam
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Meaning Of The Surname Hallam
From the Town by the Deep Ravine
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Interesting
Facts About
Hallam
Hallam is a locational surname coming from any of the places so-called or similarly spelled across Britain. Locational surnames were traditionally given to someone who had moved away to a new area, whereby they were assigned the name of their original home as a surname to differentiate them from the other townspeople. The place name itself comes from the Old English ‘halum’ which referred to an awkward, deep ravine. Places with this name would have originally been nearby to such a place. |
Hallam Statistics
Hallam is the number 1257 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 8,078 share the surname Hallam in the UK.
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