BENNINGFIELD
Benningfield
Benningfield is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin. It derives from the Old English personal name "Binning", meaning "son of Binning". The addition of "field" as a suffix indicates a connection to a location or fields.
The Benningfield surname is most commonly found in the East Anglian region of England, particularly in the county of Essex. The name has ancient roots in the area, reflecting the historical settlement patterns of the Anglo-Saxons.
Individuals bearing the surname Benningfield have been documented in various historical records, including church registers, census data, and land records. The surname may have undergone variations in spelling over the centuries, as is common with many English surnames.
Today, the Benningfield surname continues to be represented in Britain and in other parts of the world due to migration and the spread of British culture. The name carries with it a sense of heritage and connection to the history of England, particularly to the rural landscapes of East Anglia.
Overall, the surname Benningfield serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry of British surnames and the diverse origins and meanings that lie behind them.
There are approximately 37 people named Benningfield in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Benningfield.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Geoff
- Mark
- Paul
Female
- Amanda
- Tracy
Similar and related surnames
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