Benker 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 1
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 1
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 4
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 5
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 9
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 1
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 5

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

Benker Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Benker family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 3
Agricultural Labourer 1
Coppersmith 1
Ag Labourer 1
Independant 1
Tailor 1
Collier & Beer House Keeper 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Benker

Name Census Frequency
Elizabeth Benker 13
Henry Benker 8
Jane Benker 7
William Benker 7
James Benker 5
Mary Benker 5
Sarah Benker 5
Eliza Benker 4
Emily Benker 4
Robert Benker 4
Thomas Benker 4
Charlotte Benker 3
George Benker 3
John Benker 3
Amelia Benker 2
Ann Benker 2
Anne Benker 2
Benjamin Benker 2
Catherine Benker 2
Cecil Benker 2
Charles Benker 2
Edwin Benker 2
Emma Benker 2
Frances Benker 2
Hannah Benker 2

Benker Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bunker 83% 8,161
2 Banker 83% 2,721
3 Bonker 83% 168
4 Benker 100% 152
5 Bonaker 71% 141
6 Bankier 71% 114

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The surname Benker is the 4th most popular variant of Bunker.

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