Banyard Surname

194,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Banyard Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at the Bean Yard or Garden. [Old English bean + geard]

Banyard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,2451:44,7535,655
United States3291:1,101,69979,755
Australia2951:91,51110,486
Canada1451:254,10824,080
Scotland391:137,2778,372
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236
New Zealand291:156,14917,650
Wales161:193,40812,484
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Isle of Man51:17,1643,455
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
France31:22,140,907385,998
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6791:35,8994,674
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Banyard Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at the Bean Yard or Garden. [Old English bean + geard]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Armorially identified with Baynard. See Beaumont, Marsham, Townshend. The Barons Baynard were a branch of the Viscounts of Beaumont and Maine.

The Norman People (1874)

From the Dutch, Bangert; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Banyard Last Name Facts

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

Banyard (Arabic: بانيارد) occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Banyard? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 194,523rd most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,373,864 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Banyard reside; 61 percent reside in Northern Europe and 61 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 1,245 people, or 1 in 44,753. In England it is primarily found in: Kent, where 9 percent reside, Suffolk, where 8 percent reside and Greater London, where 7 percent reside. Beside England this surname occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.

Banyard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Banyard has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Banyard surname increased 183 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 968 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Banyard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Banyard last name are 5.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.81% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Banyard earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 239.46% more than the national average, earning R 806,676 per year; in United States they earn 1.59% less than the national average, earning $42,462 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.52% more than the national average, earning $53,918 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Banyard Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Banyard in the Arabic language
بانياردbanyard-

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