There are
477
Downhams in the USA
Downham is the
44957th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Downham

AlanDownham

Alan Downham is a British actor known for his role in the TV series 'Emmerdale' as Guy Sunley.

JohnDownham

John Downham (died 1628) was an English academic and bishop of Derry.

ArthurDownham

Arthur Downham was a British trade unionist and politician who served as a Member of Parliament.

TrevorDownham

Trevor Downham is a former professional soccer player from Zimbabwe who played as a midfielder.

DameJoan

Dame Joan Downham was Chief Nursing Officer for England from 1995 to 1999.

AmyDownham

Amy Downham is a British actress known for her role in the TV series 'Hollyoaks' as Jen Gilmore.

EdwardDownham

Edward Downham was an English-born bishop, theologian, and controversialist.

SarahDownham

Sarah Downham is a British actress known for her role in the TV series 'Doctors' as Anna Walker.

DavidDownham

David Downham is a British political scientist and professor of politics at the University of Liverpool.

StephenDownham

Stephen Downham is a British author known for his historical fiction novel 'The Prince of Galerir.'

Downham Genealogy

OriginsThe name 'Downham' is of English origin and is derived from the combination of the Old English words 'dūn' meaning 'hill' and 'hām' meaning 'homestead' or 'village.' It was likely used to describe someone who lived near or on a hill.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Downham' is most commonly found in the United Kingdom, particularly in England.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Downham' include 'Dunham' and 'Dunnam.'
Migration and ImmigrationDue to the localized nature of the surname 'Downham,' there is limited information about its migration and immigration patterns. However, it is likely that individuals with the name have migrated within the United Kingdom and potentially to other English-speaking countries.