Benny Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Benny Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Benny family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 71
Dress Maker 11
Domestic Servant 8
Agricultural Labourer 7
Carpenter 7
General Labourer 5
Coal Miner 5
General Servant Domestic 4
Farm Servant 4
Clerk 4
Farm Labourer 3
Farmer 3
House Keeper 3
Living On Own Means 3
Tin Miner 3
Woodman 3
General Domestic Servant 3
Gardner 3
Boot Maker 2
Charwoman 2
Cook Domestic 2
Domestic 2
Dress Makers Apprentice 2
Coal Porter 2
Grocer Assistant 2

Benny Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bonney 67% 6,183
2 Bunney 67% 5,071
3 Benney 83% 3,855
4 Benny 100% 3,475
5 Bonny 80% 3,334
6 Binney 67% 2,966
7 Beeney 67% 1,448
8 Bunny 80% 1,269
9 Beney 80% 1,012
10 Beny 80% 574
11 Binny 80% 432
12 Beeny 80% 421
13 Banney 67% 226

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The surname Benny is the 4th most popular variant of Bonney.

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