as a Last Name
- 1,357
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Benway
Meaning & Origins
Americanized spelling of French Benoit, reflecting the Canadian pronunciation, which retains the diphthong wé that in metropolitan France was replaced in the 17th century by the current wa.
| 18,127th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,357
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Vermont
- has the most people named Benway per capita
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