About Behring
The surname Behring is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German word "beraht," meaning "bright" or "famous," combined with the suffix "-ing," denoting "descendant" or "belonging to." Therefore, the surname Behring can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the bright one" or "belonging to the famous one."
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The surname Behring is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Behring 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 Behring is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Behring in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Behring using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.