About Beenken
The surname Beenken is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Benno, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Bernhard. The name Benno means "brave as a bear" or "strong as a bear." Therefore, the surname Beenken can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Benno" or "son of Benno."
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The surname Beenken is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Beenken based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Beenken is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Beenken in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Beenken using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.