Benyon Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Benyon Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Benyon family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 7
General Labourer 7
Dress Maker 6
Coal Miner 3
Coal Miner Under Ground 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Living On Own Means 3
Housemaid Domestic 2
Charwoman 2
Coal Hewer 2
Cotton Winder 2
Dressmaker 2
Gardener 2
No Occupation 2
Assistant School Mistress 2
Cotton Dyer 2
None 2
Gardener (domestic) 2
Bobbin Twister Fancy Textile Cotton 1
Clerk Wine & Spirit Merchant 1
Resident Scholar 1
Self Acting Spooling Machine Cleaner 1
Spool Ticketer Factory C O P 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Drainer 1

Benyon Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bunyan 67% 4,684
2 Benyon 100% 2,359
3 Binyon 83% 1,058
4 Bunyon 83% 839
5 Banyon 83% 123
6 Benyan 83% 107
7 Banyan 67% 102

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The surname Benyon is the 2nd most popular variant of Bunyan.

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