Benjamin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Benjamin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Benjamin family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 333
Coal Miner 35
Tailor 21
Tailoress 17
Domestic Servant 13
Dress Maker 13
General Dealer 12
Bricklayer 11
Farmers Son 11
Cigar Maker 10
Farmers Daughter 10
General Labourer 9
Labourer 9
Farmers Wife 9
Lead Miner 9
General Servant 8
Shoe Maker 7
Annuitant 6
Clerk 6
Laundress 6
Farm Labourer 6
Printer 5
Servant 5
Clothier 4
House Keeper 4

Benjamin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Benjamin 100% 13,207
2 Benjamine 89% 462

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

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