Bennefeld

Bennefeld Meaning & Origin

About Bennefeld
The surname Bennefeld is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "benne" and "feld." "Benne" is a variant of the name "Benedict," which means "blessed" in Latin, while "feld" translates to "field" in English. Therefore, the surname Bennefeld can be interpreted to mean "blessed field" or "field of blessings." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer lived or owned land in a place associated with blessings or fertility.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bennefeld: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bennefeld 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
PNFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0501043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 N AH0 F EH0 L D
🌐 IPA
/bennefeld*/
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('PNFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bennefeld in Braille

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

The name Bennefeld in braille

How to sign the name Bennefeld using Sign Language

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

The name Bennefeld in sign language

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