Benoit

See also: Benoît, benoît, and benoit

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French Benoît.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛnˈwɑː/
  • Rhymes: -ɑː

Proper noun

Benoit (plural Benoits)

  1. A male given name from French, equivalent to English Benedict.
    • 2023 November 15, Ramishah Maruf, “Anheuser-Busch’s US marketing chief is stepping down as Bud Light sales sink”, in CNN Business[1]:
      In a statement Wednesday, Anheuser-Busch said Benoit Garbe, the company’s US chief marketing officer, “will be resigning at the end of the year in order to embark on a new chapter in his career.”
  2. A surname from French, equivalent to English Benedict.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Benoit is the 1775th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 20160 individuals. Benoit is most common among White (81.64%) and Black/African American (12.76%) individuals.

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Benoit m

  1. alternative spelling of Benoît