About Bentrup
The surname Bentrup is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "bent," meaning "bent" or "curved," and "rup," meaning "break" or "rupture." As a result, the name Bentrup is believed to have originated as a descriptive or occupational surname for someone who worked with or lived near a bend or curve in a road, river, or other geographical feature. It may also have been used to describe someone who had a crooked or bent physical characteristic.
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The surname Bentrup is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bentrup 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 Bentrup in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bentrup using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.