About Behrndt
The surname Behrndt is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Bernhard, which means "brave bear" in Old High German. The suffix "-dt" is a common Germanic ending indicating "son of." Therefore, Behrndt can be interpreted as "son of Bernhard." Surnames were often derived from personal names to denote lineage or family association, and Behrndt likely originated as a patronymic surname for individuals who were descendants of someone named Bernhard.
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The surname Behrndt is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Behrndt 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 Behrndt in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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