Given name & surname

Benoist

Benoist is a surname from French. It is used in English and French.

Original FrenchBenedict

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Benoist comes from French.

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How it developed

From French Benoist.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Benoist’s family of names

In French usage, Benoist as a surname has a related form in Benedict. In English usage, Benoist has a related form in Benoit. In French usage, Benoist as a surname has a related form in Benoit.

Walk Benoist’s family in the name graph

BenoistΜπενόιστBenedictBenoitBenoisBenoîtDebenoistde Benoist

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Spellings & scripts 1

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People named Benoist

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