Binkley

Binkley is a surname of English origin, believed to be derived from the Old English personal name "Bancas" combined with the suffix "-ley", denoting a clearing or meadow. The name is primarily found in the United Kingdom and particularly in regions of Yorkshire and Lancashire.

The Binkley surname has a long history, with records dating back centuries. It is thought to have spread to America during the period of English migration to the New World, leading to the establishment of Binkley families in the United States.

Individuals bearing the surname Binkley have made notable contributions in various fields, from academia to the arts. The name has been passed down through generations, with many families taking pride in their Binkley heritage.

The Binkley surname continues to be borne by individuals across the world, each contributing to the rich tapestry of the name's history and legacy.

There are approximately 20 people named Binkley in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Binkley.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

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