Benbrook

Benbrook Meaning & Origin

About Benbrook
The surname Benbrook is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Benn" or "Benne" combined with the word "brook," which refers to a small stream or brook. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Benbrook can be interpreted as "the dweller by the small stream or brook." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived near or were associated with a small stream or brook in their locality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Benbrook: 505
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,858
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B051602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 N B R UH2 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɛnˌbrʊk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Benbrook in Braille

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

The name Benbrook in braille

How to sign the name Benbrook using Sign Language

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

The name Benbrook in sign language

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