Byrom Coat of Arms and Surname Origin

Byrom and Byram are two spellings with one history. Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “At the cattle sheds”.

Heraldry and the Byrom name

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Byrom, so the heraldry linked to Byram is a starting point, not an automatic right.

Spelling and variants

Records show Byrom as one of the forms Byram took over time. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms. Other spellings include Byrum.

1,729 Americans were listed as Byrom in the 2010 census. That is enough to place it in the top 25,000 American surnames. Similar-sounding surnames on Herald Lab: Brom. Get the complete Byrom report, with a museum-style coat of arms.