About Southam
The surname Southam is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "sūð" meaning "south" and "ham" meaning "homestead" or "village." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Southam is "the homestead or village in the south." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived in or near a southern village or homestead. The surname Southam is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United Kingdom.
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The surname Southam is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Southam based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Southam is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Southam in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Southam using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.