Benigni

Benigni Meaning & Origin

About Benigni
The surname Benigni is of Italian origin and is derived from the Italian word "benigno," meaning "kind" or "benevolent." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Benigno. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their gentle and kind nature. Today, individuals with the surname Benigni can be found worldwide, particularly in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Benigni: 352
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,781
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Benigni based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B050250
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH0 N IY1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/benigni*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNN', 'PNKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Benigni in Braille

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

The name Benigni in braille

How to sign the name Benigni using Sign Language

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

The name Benigni in sign language

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