Bunyan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bunyan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bunyan family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 87
Agricultural Labourer 31
Labourer 16
Straw Plaiter 16
Domestic Servant 8
Lace Maker 6
Thatcher 6
Servant 6
Cotton Weaver 5
Farm Labourer 4
Farmer's Son 4
Blacksmith 3
Plaiter 3
Dress Maker 3
General Servant 3
Laundress 3
Tailor 3
House Keeper 3
General Dealer 3
Straw Bonnet Maker 2
Cook 2
Pauper 2
Coach Builder 2
Stone Mason 2
Carpenter 2

Bunyan Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Bunyan is the most popular version of all its varients

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