Bekenstein
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English
Etymology
Ultimately a Jewish Ashkenazi surname
Proper noun
Bekenstein (plural Bekensteins)
- A surname.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Bekenstein is the 385835th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 40 individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bekenstein”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 129.
Dutch
Etymology
Named after a former mansion.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Be‧ken‧stein
Proper noun
Bekenstein n
- A neighbourhood of Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands