Bynum Surname
Approximately 21,269 people bear this surname
Bynum Surname User-submission:
"Ap Enyon" was the original Welsh name. This then changed to Baynham around the 1400s. Baynham then changed to Bynum, when it arrived in America.
Bynum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21,070 | 1:17,203 | 2,176 |
| Kenya | 91 | 1:507,471 | 25,695 |
| Panama | 14 | 1:279,447 | 6,847 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Ecuador | 6 | 1:2,650,974 | 26,148 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,339 | 1:21,470 | 2,709 |
Bynum (310) may also be a first name.
Bynum Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
"Ap Enyon" was the original Welsh name. This then changed to Baynham around the 1400s. Baynham then changed to Bynum, when it arrived in America.
- trowasmomBynum Demographics
Average Bynum Salary in
United States
$38,448 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bynum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bynum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bynum is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bynum? popularity and diffusion
It is the 25,370th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 342,637 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Bynum reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 499,178th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 310 people.
This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 21,070 people, or 1 in 17,203. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 13 percent are found, North Carolina, where 12 percent are found and Georgia, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States it occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent are found and Panama, where 0 percent are found.
Bynum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bynum has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 901 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bynum Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Bynum surname are 3.22% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.01% registered with the party.
The amount Bynum earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.89% less than the national average, earning $38,448 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.48% more than the national average, earning $54,888 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baynum | 91 | 336 | / |
| Beynum | 91 | 95 | / |
| Bynaum | 91 | 68 | / |
| Buynum | 91 | 28 | / |
| Bynumn | 91 | 14 | / |
| Bynumm | 91 | 3 | / |
| Bynuim | 91 | 2 | / |
| Bhynum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Boynum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Benum | 80 | 664 | / |
| Binum | 80 | 43 | / |
| Bynun | 80 | 40 | / |
| Bynom | 80 | 22 | / |
| Vynum | 80 | 16 | / |
| Wynum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bynumová | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bainum | 73 | 444 | / |
| Beanum | 73 | 130 | / |
| Bitnum | 73 | 34 | / |
| Bengum | 73 | 29 | / |
| Bingum | 73 | 20 | / |
| Beynun | 73 | 19 | / |
| Begnum | 73 | 14 | / |
| Benaum | 73 | 10 | / |
| Bisnum | 73 | 4 | / |
| Benhum | 73 | 4 | / |
| Behnum | 73 | 3 | / |
| Boinum | 73 | 3 | / |
| Benoum | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bignum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waynum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Binoum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Beinum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vaynum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baynun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Benuim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Byonun | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bineum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Baynom | 73 | 0 | / |
| Beunum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bynune | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bejnum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bjønnum | 67 | 59 | / |
| Beijnum | 67 | 15 | / |
| Behnoum | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bingoum | 67 | 13 | / |
| Beynuhn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Benoume | 67 | 2 | / |
| Benhoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boinoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bejnume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behngum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baingum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwaynum | 67 | 1 | / |
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Bynum Reference & Research
Bynum DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Bynum FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bynum
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