Given name & surname

Benefield

“belonging to”·“field”

Benefield is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Benefield is built from elements meaning “belonging to” and “field”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Benefield comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Benefield’s family of names

In English usage, Benefield as a surname has a related form in BENFIELD.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Old English

Belfield

“field”

No U.S. birth series

86% boys · 14% girls

Old English

Burchfield

“birch”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English · Nature

Edenfield

“river”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Enfield

“lamb” · “field”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Brakefield

“brake, thicket”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Binstead

“bean”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Holyfield

“holy, sacred”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Streatfield

“street, road”

No U.S. birth series

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