Last name: BENHAM
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BENHAM : This last name is indexed 31,011 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BENHAM : English: habitational name from Beenham and perhaps also from Marsh Benham and Hoe Benham (all in Berkshire) or from Benhams in Horsham in Sussex.
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