Beman

Beman Meaning & Origin

About Beman
The surname Beman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Beornmund," which combines the elements "beorn," meaning "bear," and "mund," meaning "protection." As a surname, Beman signifies "son of Beornmund" or "descendant of Beornmund." It is a patronymic surname, indicating a family's ancestral connection to an individual named Beornmund.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Beman: 535
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,800
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PMN
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IY1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbimən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Beman in Braille

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

The name Beman in braille

How to sign the name Beman using Sign Language

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

The name Beman in sign language

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