About Behrendt
The surname Behrendt is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Bernhard, which means "brave bear" in Old High German. The name Behrendt signifies a person who is courageous and strong like a bear. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Bernhard.
The surname Behrendt is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Behrendt based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Behrendt in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Behrendt using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.