Benedum

Benedum Meaning & Origin

About Benedum
The surname Benedum is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Benedikt," meaning "blessed" or "fortunate." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Benedikt. Over time, the name Benedum may have undergone variations in spelling and pronunciation as it spread across different regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Benedum: 331
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,790
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNTM
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B050305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 N AH0 D UW2 M
🌐 IPA
/benedum*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNTM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Benedum in Braille

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

The name Benedum in braille

How to sign the name Benedum using Sign Language

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

The name Benedum in sign language

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