Bannyand is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, Wales. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Bannyand
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Ireland, Wales
Meaning:

Is the variation of Benion. Enion, an ancient Welsh personal name, prefixed by Ab, became Benion. So Barry, Bevan, etc.

Lastname Bannyand is variant of Bunyan. Nomen venerabile! Although associated Al in sound with that pedal excrescence, a bunnion, -so calculated to hinder the Progress of a Pilgrim I-this surname is in reality derived from the Welsh Ab Enion, the son of Enion, a per sonal name. So Bevan from Ab Evan, Bithell from Ab Ithell, etc. From Benyon to Bunyan, the transition is easy and natural. The Bunyans were a Gipsy race.

Is variation of the Benyon. Ab Enion, the son of "Enion," a Welsh personal name.

Family name is form of Bunyan. The son of Einion, i.e., anvil, or of Eniawn meaning "upright".

Lastname is variation of Beynon. The son of Eynon or Einion meaning "anvil".

Bannyand is the variant form of Pinyon. From the Welsh Ap Enion, the son of Enion, a personal name. So Pritchard from Ap Richard, Richardson; Parry from Ap Harry, Harry's son. Sometimes the filial prefix is ab rather than ap, and thus Benyon and Bunyan result from the same personal name.

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