Bynon

Bynon is a surname that originates from Wales, a country within the United Kingdom. The name is of Welsh origin and is believed to be a variation of the name "Beynon". The surname is derived from the Welsh personal name "Blein" or "Bleddyn", meaning "wolf cub" or "son of wolf".

Historically, individuals with the surname Bynon were primarily found in Wales, particularly in regions such as Glamorgan and Monmouthshire. Over time, the name may have spread to other parts of the United Kingdom and beyond as families moved and migrated.

The Bynon surname is relatively uncommon, with variations in spelling such as "Beynon" or "Baynham" also existing. The name may have undergone changes in spelling and pronunciation over the years.

Individuals with the surname Bynon have likely been part of various professions and walks of life, contributing to the cultural and historical tapestry of Wales and the wider United Kingdom.

Today, the surname Bynon may still be found in Wales and among the Welsh diaspora around the world, reflecting a connection to Welsh heritage and ancestry.

There are approximately 90 people named Bynon in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Bynon.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Stephen

Female

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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