Benevento

Benevento Meaning & Origin

About Benevento
The surname Benevento is of Italian origin and is derived from the name of a city in southern Italy called Benevento. The name Benevento is believed to have originated from the Latin words "bene" meaning "well" and "ventus" meaning "wind." Therefore, the surname Benevento is likely to have originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer was from or associated with the city of Benevento.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Benevento: 1,034
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,260
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNFNT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B05010530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 N AH0 V EY0 N T OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɛnəveɪntoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNFNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B515

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Benevento in Braille

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

The name Benevento in braille

How to sign the name Benevento using Sign Language

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

The name Benevento in sign language

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