Benolkin

Benolkin Meaning & Origin

About Benolkin
The surname Benolkin is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "ben" meaning "son" and "olkin" which is a variant of the name "Olaf." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Benolkin can be interpreted as "son of Olaf." Surnames were often derived from patronymic or occupational origins, and in this case, Benolkin likely originated as a way to identify someone as the son of a man named Olaf.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Benolkin: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Benolkin 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
PNLKN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0504205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 N OW0 L K IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/benolkin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNLKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B542

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Benolkin in Braille

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

The name Benolkin in braille

How to sign the name Benolkin using Sign Language

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

The name Benolkin in sign language

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