HARPUM
Harpum
Harpum is a surname of English origin, specifically associated with the country of Britain. The name is thought to have originated as a variant of the surname 'Harpham', which itself is derived from locations in East Yorkshire and East Sussex.
The surname Harpum has a long history, with records dating back to the 16th century. Individuals bearing the name have been recorded in various historical documents, including census records, parish registers, and other genealogical sources.
Like many surnames in Britain, the meaning of Harpum is likely to be locational, indicating that the original bearers of the name may have been associated with the places named 'Harpham' or similar. Alternatively, the name may have derived from a personal characteristic or occupation of an ancestor.
Occurrences of the surname Harpum can still be found in Britain today, though the name is relatively rare. Individuals with this surname may be found across the country, and may have diverse backgrounds and ancestry.
Overall, the surname Harpum serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry of British surnames and the varied origins of the people who bear them.
There are approximately 86 people named Harpum in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Harpum.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Daryl
- Laurie
- Stephen
- Steve
Female
- Daryl
Similar and related surnames
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