Latcham

Latcham is an English surname with roots that can be traced back to the medieval period. The name is of locational origin and is derived from the Old English word "laecc-ham," which means "district or village with a small stream."

The surname Latcham is primarily found in the South West of England, particularly in the county of Devon. The family name has likely emerged from a place name where the early bearers of the name lived or owned land.

People bearing the surname Latcham have been recorded throughout history in various records, including census data, church records, and other historical documents. The surname has likely evolved over the centuries to its current form of Latcham.

Today, individuals with the surname Latcham can be found not only in England but also in other English-speaking countries around the world, reflecting the dispersion of families over time. The name continues to carry on its legacy as a part of British ancestry and heritage.

There are approximately 440 people named Latcham in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around seven in a million people in Britain are named Latcham.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Anthony
  • Darran
  • David
  • Gareth
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Rb
  • Rowland
  • Simon
  • Steven
  • Thomas

Female

  • Amanda
  • Clare
  • Dawn
  • Joanne
  • Kathleen
  • Kay
  • Margaret
  • Michelle
  • Pamela
  • Sarah
  • Susan

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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