- Source: Parham (surname)
Parham is an English surname.
Parham is a habitational name derived from villages named Parham in Suffolk (in the East of England) and Sussex (in South East England). It is derived from the Old English words pere meaning "pear", and hām meaning "homestead" (alternatively, from hamm meaning "water meadow"). Early known bearers include Turmod de Perham (Marlesford, Suffolk) mentioned in the 1086 Domesday Book and William de Perreham mentioned in the 1187 Pipe rolls of Sussex. Variants of the surname include Perram, Parram, and Perham (disambiguation).
People
Arthur Parham (1883–1961), English bishop
Charles Fox Parham (1873–1929), American preacher instrumental in the formation of Pentecostalism
Donald Parham (born 1997), American football player
Dylan Parham (born 1999), American football player
Easy Parham (1921–1982), American professional basketball player
Sir Frederick Parham (1901–1991), Royal Navy admiral
H. B. Richenda Parham, (1862–1947) British writer and amateur botanist in Fiji
Lennon Parham (born 1976), American actress
Lucy Parham (born 1966), British concert pianist
Nora Parham (1927–1963), Belizean woman executed for murder
Philip Parham (born 1960), British ambassador
Robert Parham (born 1966), American kickboxer
Tiny Parham (1900–1943), Canadian-born American jazz bandleader and pianist
Truck Parham (1911–2002), American jazz double-bassist
References
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