About Benike
The surname Benike is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Benno, which itself is a short form of the name Bernhard. The name Benike is patronymic in nature, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Benno. The name Benno is derived from the Germanic elements "bera" meaning "bear" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the surname Benike can be interpreted to mean "son of Benno" or "descendant of the brave bear."
The surname Benike is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Benike 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 Benike is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Benike in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Benike using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.