Benningfield

Benningfield Meaning & Origin

About Benningfield
The surname Benningfield is of English origin and is derived from the combination of the Old English personal name "Benn" or "Benne" and the word "feld," meaning "field." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Benningfield can be interpreted as "the field belonging to Benn" or "Benn's field." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who owned or worked on a specific field.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Benningfield: 1,746
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,462
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.59

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Benningfield 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
PNNKFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B050521043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 N IH0 NG F IY0 L D
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɛnɪŋfild/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNNKFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B552

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Benningfield in Braille

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

The name Benningfield in braille

How to sign the name Benningfield using Sign Language

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

The name Benningfield in sign language

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