Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
HONEYMAN
There are approximately 1,777 people named Honeyman in the UK. That makes it the 4,943rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 28 are named Honeyman.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
Scotland
Language of origin
Gaelic
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
Celtic
Occupational Name
Related and similar surnames
HanemanHineman
Hanneman
Hanemann
Heineman
Henneman
Hieneman
Henaman
Hennemann
Heinemann
Hannemann
Ghneman
Heneyman
Haneyman
Hhneman
Haineyman
Hhnemann
Heneman
Hayneman
Henemann
Heuneman
Heeneman
Hanemman
Haineman
Heaneman
Hahneman
Hanayman
Hanehman
Heyneman
Hamnemans
Heynemann
The Honeyman surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
HONEYMAN. Li old times when mead or metheglin was a favourite beverage, and when sugar was unknown in England, the propagation of bees, aud the jroduction of hone}', furnished employment for many persons ; aud hence the surnames Beeman and Honeyman. Honeman, Honiman, H.R. See Beeman.