Benwell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Benwell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Benwell family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 24
Scholar 6
General Servant Domestic 5
General Labourer 4
Licenced Victualler's Assistant 4
Domestic Servant 3
Dress Maker 3
Dressmaker 3
Trained Nurse 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Carpenter 3
Labourer On Farm 3
School 3
Barman 2
Bricklayer Labourer 2
Brush Maker 2
Cheese Mongers Assistant 2
General Domestic 2
General Servant 2
House Keeper 2
Laundress Wash 2
Fancy Box Maker Paper 2
Weaver Cotton 2
Baker 2
Bank Clerk 2

Benwell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Benwell 100% 3,974
2 Banwell 86% 3,077
3 Bonwell 86% 337
4 Bonewell 75% 295
5 Boniwell 75% 148

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

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