Where did the sir name "bunch" come from?

Question:

Where did the sir name "bunch" come from?

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: I think you mean "surname"

One origin of the surname "Bunch" is England. I found the following citation in Reaney & Wilson, "A Dictionary of English Surnames", Oxford University Press, 1995, pg.72.

Bunch:

Earliest references:
Geoffrey Bunch, 1195, Northamptonshire
William Bunche, 1327, Cambridgeshire

Meaning:
Perhaps Middle English "bunche" meaning "a protuberance, a hump on the back"