Benley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Benley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Benley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 40
General Labourer 7
Farmer 3
Dress Maker 3
Errand Boy 3
Butcher 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Worsted Spinner 3
Coal Miner 2
Domestic Servant 2
Assistant 2
Living On Own Means 2
Painter 2
General Servant 2
Warehouse Girl 2
Labourer Iron Works 2
Deputy Common 1
Draper's Assistant 1
Driver In Coal Miner 1
Engine Fitter 1
Fitter 1
Licensed Victualler 1
Engine Driver 1
Engineer 1
Railway Platelayer 1

Benley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Binley 83% 1,550
2 Benley 100% 908
3 Banley 83% 554
4 Benlley 86% 271
5 Bonley 83% 249
6 Bunley 83% 193
7 Bainley 71% 172
8 Beanley 86% 109

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The surname Benley is the 2nd most popular variant of Binley.

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