Bench

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English

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Bench language

Etymology 1

From Bench (bentʂnon).

Proper noun

Bench (uncountable)

A language spoken in Ethiopia
The people who speak the Bench language

Etymology 2

As an English surname, related to bank (“hill”) and bench
As a German surname, spelling variant of Bensch, Benesch, itself Germanized from Czech Beneš.

Proper noun

Bench (plural Benches)

A surname.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Bench is the 10565^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3033 individuals. Bench is most common among White (90.8%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bench”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 135.

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