Benet

Benet Meaning & Origin

About Benet
The surname Benet is of French origin and is derived from the given name Benoit, which means "blessed" or "favored by God" in Latin. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Benoit. Over time, the surname Benet has spread to various countries and can be found in different spellings, such as Bennett or Benett.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Benet: 390
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,072
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0503
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 N AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɛnət/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Benet in Braille

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

The name Benet in braille

How to sign the name Benet using Sign Language

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

The name Benet in sign language

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