Benter

Benter Meaning & Origin

About Benter
The surname Benter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bent," meaning "bent grass" or "meadow." It is a topographic surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived near or worked in a meadow or grassy area. The name Benter may also have been given to someone with a bent or crooked physical feature.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Benter: 549
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,960
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
PNTR
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
BA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
B05306
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 N T ER0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆbษ›ntษ™r/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('PNTR', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Benter in Braille

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

The name Benter in braille

How to sign the name Benter using Sign Language

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

The name Benter in sign language

Numerology