Bennamon

Bennamon Meaning & Origin

About Bennamon
The surname Bennamon is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Beannáin," meaning "son of Beannán." The name Beannán is believed to be derived from the Gaelic word "beann," which means "peak" or "mountain." Therefore, the surname Bennamon likely originated as a patronymic name for someone whose ancestor was named Beannán, possibly indicating a connection to a mountainous or elevated area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bennamon: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNMN
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B050505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 N AH0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/bennamon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B555

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bennamon in Braille

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

The name Bennamon in braille

How to sign the name Bennamon using Sign Language

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

The name Bennamon in sign language

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