Benigno

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See also: benigno

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Given name as surname, from Spanish or Portuguese, literally "benign"

Proper noun[edit]

Benigno (plural Benignos)

  1. A surname.

Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Benigno is the 21429th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1220 individuals. Benigno is most common among White (60.57%), Asian/Pacific Islander (21.07%), and Hispanic/Latino (17.05%) individuals.

Italian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From benigno (benign).

Proper noun[edit]

Benigno m

  1. a male given name

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, benign.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /beˈniɡno/ [beˈniɣ̞.no]
  • Rhymes: -iɡno
  • Syllabification: Be‧nig‧no

Proper noun[edit]

Benigno m

  1. a male given name

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish Benigno, from benigno (benign).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /beˈniɡno/, [bɛˈniɡ.no]
  • Hyphenation: Be‧nig‧no

Proper noun[edit]

Benigno (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈᜒᜄ᜔ᜈᜓ)

  1. a male given name from Spanish