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- Benedict - Last Name Meaning & Origin
Benedict
- Used in: 3 countries
Origin: Latin
From Saint Benedict, founder of the Benedictine Order, from Late Latin benedictus (“blessed, well spoken of”), from Latin benedīcō (“I bless, I speak well of”). Doublet of Bennett, Benoit, and Benito.
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
Name Variants & Related
- Benedicto Derived from Benedict
- Benedicti Derived from Benedict
- Benedicty Derived from Benedict
- Benedictus Derived from Benedict
- Benedicto Lopez Derived from Benedict
- Benedic Root name
- Acheron Latin origin
- Achilles Latin origin
- Adrian Latin origin
- Adriana Latin origin
Popularity by Country
Benedict
Rank #1964
Frequency
16,846 people (6.24 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 93.29% Hispanic 2.02% Black 1.25% Asian/PI 0.81% Native Am. 1.23% Two+ 1.4%
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