Banbery Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Banbery Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Banbury (Oxon) = Bera’s Stronghold. [A.Sax. Beran-burh-Beran-, genit. of Bera = bear, a common personal name + burh, a fortified place]

Banbery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England581:960,65648,451
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England651:375,00623,176
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Banbery Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Banbury (Oxon) = Bera’s Stronghold. [A.Sax. Beran-burh-Beran-, genit. of Bera = bear, a common personal name + burh, a fortified place]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Banbery Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Banbery Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Banbery is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Banbery? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,121,169th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Banbery are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 73 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 960,656. In England it is mostly concentrated in: West Midlands, where 62 percent live, Hampshire, where 21 percent live and Cambridgeshire, where 9 percent live. Other than England this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 13 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Banbery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Banbery has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Banbery surname decreased 11 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Banbery Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Banbery earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 206.08% more than the national average, earning R 727,368 per year and in United States they earn 66.77% more than the national average, earning $71,958 USD per year.

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