Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
BINNEY
There are approximately 957 people named Binney in the UK. That makes it the 7,373rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 15 are named Binney.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Related and similar surnames
BinnieBinning
Biney
Bigney
Binn
Bini
Bine
Bines
Bin
Biniey
Binne
Binie
Binni
Binnies
Biniy
Bigny
Bianney
Binnay
Binnes
Bignie
Binies
Binnea
Binnee
Binnei
Binine
Bingny
Binnia
Binaey
Bianey
The Binney surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Local) From the Cor. Br. Bin, a hill; and ey, water; or from Buinne, Gaelic, a cataract, a stream. Binneach, in the Gaelic, also signifies hilly, pinnacled, mountains.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
BINNEY. Binnie, In the parish of Uphale, Luilithgowshirc.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.