Benfell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 2
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 4
Middlesex 16
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 1
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Benfell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Benfell family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 4
Bricklayer 1
Pauper 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
School 1
Market Garden Labourer 1
House Servant 1
Scholar 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Benfell

Name Census Frequency
William Benfell 28
Mary Benfell 14
George Benfell 12
Edward Benfell 11
Joseph Benfell 10
Elizabeth Benfell 8
John Benfell 8
David Benfell 7
Eliza Benfell 7
Emma Benfell 7
Charles Benfell 6
James Benfell 6
Charlotte Benfell 5
Edith Benfell 5
Florence Benfell 5
Sarah Benfell 5
Thomas Benfell 5
Alexander Benfell 4
Ann Benfell 4
Bertha Benfell 4
Ellen Benfell 4
Emily Benfell 4
Hannah Benfell 4
Jane Benfell 4
Maria Benfell 4

Benfell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Benfell 100% 305
2 Banfill 71% 304

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