Bentham Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bentham Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bentham family

Profession Census Frequency
Coal Miner 31
Female Servant 27
Independent 20
Cotton Weaver 20
Agricultural Labourer 19
Farmer 18
Male Servant 17
Labourer 15
Worsted Weaver 15
Ag Lab 9
Coal Drawer 9
Weaver 9
Shoe Maker 6
Basket Maker 5
Cotton Spinner 4
Carpenter 3
Grocer 3
Sweep 3
Basket M 3
Servant 3
Ag Labourer 3
Stuff Weaver 3
Widow 2
Clerk 2
Winder 2

Bentham Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bentham 100% 10,699
2 Bantham 86% 130

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

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