Benage

Benage Meaning & Origin

About Benage
The surname Benage is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "benage," meaning "good age" or "good era." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered to be in their prime or at a good stage in life. The name may have been given to individuals who were prosperous, successful, or enjoying a period of good fortune. Over time, the surname Benage has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Benage: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNJ
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 N IH0 JH
🌐 IPA
/benage*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNJ', 'PNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Benage in Braille

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

The name Benage in braille

How to sign the name Benage using Sign Language

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

The name Benage in sign language

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