About Bennefield
The surname Bennefield is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Bennet" or "Benne," which is a diminutive form of "Benedict." The name "Benedict" itself comes from the Latin word "benedictus," meaning "blessed." The addition of the suffix "-field" indicates a location or a field, suggesting that the name Bennefield may have originally referred to someone who lived near or owned a field associated with a person named Bennet or Benedict.
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The surname Bennefield is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bennefield based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Bennefield in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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