Banwell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Banwell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Banwell family

Profession Census Frequency
School 58
Farm Labourer 15
Farmer 10
Private Means 5
Dressmaker 5
General Servant (domestic) 5
General Labourer 5
Bricklayer 5
Clerk 4
House Painter 4
Labourer 4
Carpenter 4
Assisting In The Business 4
Cook (domestic) 3
Domestic Servant 3
None 3
Coal Miner Hewer 3
Labourer (below Groud) 3
Soldier 3
Dress Maker 3
Housekeeper 3
W D & H O Wills 3
Labourer Farm 3
Licensed Victualler 2
Messenger 2

Banwell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Benwell 86% 3,974
2 Banwell 100% 3,077
3 Bonwell 86% 337
4 Bonewell 75% 295
5 Boniwell 75% 148

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The surname Banwell is the 2nd most popular variant of Benwell.

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