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Bunyan.

An English surname; a nickname for someone with a hump or lump.

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name/ˈbʌnjən/
  1. An English surname; a nickname for someone with a hump or lump.

  2. John Bunyan, English preacher and writer.

  3. An unincorporated community in Georgetown, Polk County, Wisconsin, United States.

  4. A locality in Snowy Monaro council area, New South Wales, Australia; the name is from an Aboriginal language.

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