Bonson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bonson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bonson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 142
General Labourer 10
Farmer 10
Coal Miner 10
Labourer 8
Dress Maker 7
Domestic Servant 7
Tailor 7
Living On Her Own Means 6
Agricultural Labourer 5
General Servant 5
Frame Maker 5
Baker 4
Laundress 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Living On Own Means 4
Cotton Weaver 4
Butcher 4
Clerk 4
Blacksmith 3
Milliner 3
Plasterer 3
Potters Warehouseman 3
Paper Works 3
Farm Servant 3

Bonson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Benson 83% 53,912
2 Bonson 100% 2,956
3 Benison 71% 1,384
4 Banson 83% 978
5 Binson 83% 586
6 Bunson 83% 191

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The surname Bonson is the 2nd most popular variant of Benson.

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