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 290
Coal Miner 33
Tailoress 25
Tailor 21
Farmer 19
General Labourer 18
Living On Own Means 16
Cigar Maker 15
Dress Maker 14
Domestic Servant 13
Grocer 12
General Servant 11
Labourer 11
Agricultural Labourer 10
House Keeper 9
Clerk 9
Living On Her Own Means 7
Butcher 7
General Servant Domestic 7
Laundress 7
Bricklayer 7
General Dealer 7
General Domestic Servant 6
Cotton Weaver 6
Slipper Maker 5

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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