Benedicto
See also: benedicto
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Benedicto.
Proper noun
Benedicto (plural Benedictos)
- A surname from Spanish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Benedicto is the 39486th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 557 individuals. Benedicto is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (63.38%), Hispanic/Latino (19.39%) and White (10.41%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Benedicto”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 136.
Anagrams
Portuguese
Proper noun
Benedicto m
- (chiefly obsolete) alternative form of Benedito
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Benedictus. Doublet of Benito.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beneˈdiɡto/ [be.neˈð̞iɣ̞.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -iɡto
- Syllabification: Be‧ne‧dic‧to
Proper noun
Benedicto m
- Benedict
- a male given name, equivalent to English Benedict
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Benedicto, from Latin Benedictus.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /beneˈdikto/ [bɛ.n̪ɛˈd̪ik.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -ikto
- Syllabification: Be‧ne‧dic‧to
Proper noun
Benedicto (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈᜒᜇᜒᜃ᜔ᜆᜓ)
- a male given name from Spanish [in turn from Latin], equivalent to English Benedict