Given name & surname
Benkő
“blessed”
Benkő is a masculine given name. It is used in Hungarian.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Benkő is a diminutive of Benedek. Benedek means “blessed.”
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Where it comes from
Benkő is a diminutive of Benedek. Benedek comes from Late Latin, and ultimately from Latin.
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How it developed
In Hungarian usage, Benkő is a diminutive of Benedek.
Benkő’s family of names
In Hungarian usage, Benkő is a diminutive of Benedek.
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