Bentch

Bentch Meaning & Origin

About Bentch
The surname Bentch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bentz" or "bentze," meaning "bent" or "crooked." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a physical deformity or a person who had a crooked or bent posture. Over time, this nickname likely evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bentch: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNX
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B05320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 N CH
🌐 IPA
/bentch*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bentch in Braille

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

The name Bentch in braille

How to sign the name Bentch using Sign Language

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

The name Bentch in sign language

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