Berenson

Berenson Meaning & Origin

About Berenson
The surname Berenson is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew personal name Baruch, meaning "blessed." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Baruch. The name Berenson is commonly found among Jewish communities, particularly those of Ashkenazi descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Berenson: 752
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,916
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0605205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 R IH0 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɛrɪnsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Berenson in Braille

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

The name Berenson in braille

How to sign the name Berenson using Sign Language

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

The name Berenson in sign language

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