Benney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Benney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Benney family

Profession Census Frequency
School 45
Farmer 12
Dressmaker 7
Confectioner 5
Farm Labourer 5
House Keeper 5
General Servant (domestic) 4
Part Time To School 4
At Home 3
Carpenter 3
Police Constable 3
Private Means 3
Domestic Servant 3
Shop Assistant 3
Dock Labourer 2
Laundress 2
Printer (compositor) 2
Char Woman 2
Assistant In Pork Butcher Shop 2
Retired Farmer 2
Elementary Teacher 2
General Servant Domestic 2
House Work At Home 2
No Occupation 2
Clerk To Money Lender 2

Benney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bonney 83% 6,183
2 Bunney 83% 5,071
3 Benney 100% 3,855
4 Benny 83% 3,475
5 Bonny 67% 3,334
6 Binney 83% 2,966
7 Beeney 83% 1,448
8 Bunny 67% 1,269
9 Beney 83% 1,012
10 Beny 67% 574
11 Binny 67% 432
12 Beeny 67% 421
13 Banney 83% 226

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The surname Benney is the 3rd most popular variant of Bonney.

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