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Bingham

in Massachusetts

There are 308 people with the last name "Bingham" in Massachusetts.

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Bingham 2,441
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  1. is 2,437th most common Aylward
  2. is 2,438th most common Beattie
  3. is 2,439th most common Bello
  4. is 2,440th most common Benton
  5. is 2,441st most common Bingham
  6. is 2,442nd most common Douglass
  7. is 2,443rd most common Engel
  8. is 2,444th most common Furey
  9. is 2,445th most common Mcevoy

Similar Names and Nicknames

Bing, Bingaman, Binger, Bingman, Bingle, Bingley, Bingenheimer, Bingel, Binggeli, Bingen

Most Common First Names for Bingham

Mary, William, Robert, Donald, Jonathan, Sarah, Betty, Beverly, Christine, George

Meaning & History

English: habitational name from a place in Nottinghamshire called Bingham, from an unattested Old English clan name, Binningas, or an Old English word bing ‘(a) hollow’ + Old English hām ‘homestead’. The name is also established in Ireland.

Jewish (American): Americanized form of various like-sounding habitational names such as Bingenheimer.

FOREBEARS The Bingham family of Melcombe Bingham in Dorset can trace their descent back to Robert de Bingham, recorded in 1273, who probably came from Bingham in Nottinghamshire. His descendants included the Earls of Lucan. A branch of the family was established in Ireland, where they gave their name to Binghamstown in County Mayo. Sir Richard Bingham (c. 1528–99) was Marshal of Ireland. Charles Bingham (1735–99) was created earl of Lucan in 1795.William Bingham, born in Philadelphia in 1752, was a prominent land speculator and founder of the Bank of North America in 1781. Hiram Bingham, born in Bennington, VT, in 1789, was a missionary to the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii).

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