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benda Name Meaning and History

  1. Eastern German, Czech, Slovak, Slovenian, Hungarian, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from a short form of a personal name derived from Latin Benedictus (see Benedict).
  2. Southern French: occupational name for a merchant or tradesman.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The benda name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the benda family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of benda Families in the US in 1920
Number of benda families
 28-53
 10-27
 1-9
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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