About Bening
The surname Bening is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Benno, which itself is a short form of the name Bernhard. The name Bernhard is composed of the Germanic elements "ber(n)" meaning "bear" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the surname Bening can be interpreted to mean "son of Benno" or "descendant of Bernhard," indicating a familial connection to someone with these given names in the past.
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