The following information is taken from the Dictionary of the Older Scots Tongue, available online at http://www.dsl.ac.uk/index.html. This is a work in progress.
| Spelling | Number | Dates & headers | 
|---|---|---|
| Banerman | 4 | 1364 (banerman); 1426 (banerman); 1495 (cast); 1614 (browstar) |