Benza

Benza Meaning & Origin

About Benza
The surname Benza is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Benedetto," meaning "blessed" or "well-wished." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Benedetto. The name Benza is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Benza: 270
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,105
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNS
🗽 NYSIIS
BASA
🔊 Soundex
B0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 N Z AH0
🌐 IPA
/benza*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Benza in Braille

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

The name Benza in braille

How to sign the name Benza using Sign Language

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

The name Benza in sign language

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