Benzaquen

Benzaquen Meaning & Origin

About Benzaquen
The surname Benzaquen is of Sephardic Jewish origin and is derived from the Arabic word "ben" meaning "son of" and the Hebrew word "zaqen" meaning "elder" or "wise." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a respected or wise elder within the community. The name Benzaquen signifies a familial connection to wisdom or an esteemed ancestor.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Benzaquen: 194
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94311
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Benzaquen 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
PNSKN
🗽 NYSIIS
BASAGA
🔊 Soundex
B0520205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 N Z K AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/benzaquen*/
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('PNSKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Benzaquen in Braille

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

The name Benzaquen in braille

How to sign the name Benzaquen using Sign Language

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

The name Benzaquen in sign language

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