Binham
English
editEtymology
editFrom the Old English personal name Bynna + hām (“homestead”).
Proper noun
editBinham (countable and uncountable, plural Binhams)
- A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF980390).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
edit- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Binham is the 52584th most common surname in England, belonging to 51 individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Binham”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 162.