HORAM
Horam
Horam is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin that can be traced back to medieval times. The surname likely originates from the Old English word horhām, which means "a village on a muddy or marshy land." It could have been used to describe someone who lived in or near such a place.
The distribution of the Horam surname is predominantly found in the South East of England, particularly in East Sussex where there is a village called Horam. This suggests that the surname may have originated from individuals who were associated with this region.
Over the centuries, families with the surname Horam have been recorded in various historical documents and records, indicating its long-standing presence in British genealogy. The name has likely undergone variations in spelling and pronunciation over time, as is common with many surnames of ancient origin.
Today, individuals with the surname Horam can be found across the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world, often bearing a connection to their English heritage and ancestry. The surname Horam carries with it a sense of history and tradition, reflecting the deep roots of the family name in British culture.
There are approximately 58 people named Horam in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Horam.
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