Northam is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Northam
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Northam

How popular is Northam?

Northam is common in United States.

Northam is ranked 120120 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Northams grew by 17.03561 per cent to 1216 since 2000 and ranked 21483 after elevating 1500 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 90.63 91.63
Black 5.1 5.49
Hispanic or Latino 1.81 1.73
Others 1.32 0.48
Northam is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Wales. Around 3341 people have been found who wears Northam as their family name. Northam is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
116,327 Spain6
91,784 Netherlands2
118,441 Germany2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
897,276 Russia1
810,193 Indonesia1
37,493 Austria1
16,228 Bulgaria1
573 Vanuatu1
16,640 Hong Kong1
8,859 Iraq1
28,365 Kenya1
40,340 Malaysia1
56,169 Mexico1
66,560 Philippines1
2,211 Brunei1
36,678 Singapore1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
12,692 Scotland33
26,722 New Zealand14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,105 Wales90
Countries with hundreds of Northam:
10,018 England640
6,354 Australia455
25,276 Canada137
43,624 South Africa110
Countries with thousands of Northam:
18,280 United States1,787
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Northam Namesakes

  • Spencer Joshua Alwyne Compton Northampton, Author
  • Jeremy Northam, Actor
  • Ralph Northam, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia
  • William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton, Earl of Northampton
  • Jeremy Northam, Actor
  • Ralph Northam, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia
  • Jeremy Northam, Actor
  • Spencer Compton, 8th Earl of Northampton, Earl of Northampton
  • William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, Earl of Essex
  • Jeremy Northam, Actor

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