Benyan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Benyan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Benyan family

Profession Census Frequency
Carpenter 2
Bonnett Sewer 1
Labourer 1
Engineer 1
Carpenter Wife 1
Shoemaker 1
Shoemaker Daur Scholar 1
Shoemaker Scholar 1
Shoemaker Son Scholar 1
Miner 1

Benyan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bunyan 83% 4,684
2 Bennion 57% 4,461
3 Benyon 83% 2,359
4 Binyon 67% 1,058
5 Bunyon 67% 839
6 Banyon 67% 123
7 Benyan 100% 107
8 Banyan 83% 102

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The surname Benyan is the 7th most popular variant of Bunyan.

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