Beineke

Beineke Meaning & Origin

About Beineke
The surname Beineke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bein," meaning "leg" or "bone." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a physical characteristic related to the leg or bone, such as a limping gait or a bony frame. Over time, the surname Beineke became hereditary and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Beineke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Beineke: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Beineke 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 Beineke is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AY1 N IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/beineke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Beineke in Braille

Here's how to represent Beineke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Beineke in braille

How to sign the name Beineke using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Beineke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Beineke in sign language

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