Benites

Benites Meaning & Origin

About Benites
The surname Benites is of Spanish origin and is derived from the given name Benito, which means "blessed" or "well-spoken" in Latin. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Benito. The surname Benites is primarily found in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in Peru and Ecuador.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Benites: 3,181
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,136
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.08

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PNTS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B050302
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 N AY0 T S
🌐 IPA
/ˈbΙ›naΙͺts/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Benites in Braille

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

The name Benites in braille

How to sign the name Benites using Sign Language

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

The name Benites in sign language

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