There are
3523
Bennets in the USA
Bennet is the
9237th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Bennet

ElizabethBennet

Protagonist of Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice. Known for her intelligence, wit, and independent thinking.

WilliamBennett

American author, politician, and commentator. Notable for his conservative views and books on ethics, education, and culture.

MargaretBennett

Scottish folk singer, songwriter, and author. Renowned for her contributions to Scottish traditional music and cultural heritage.

JoanBennett

American actress who rose to fame during the 1930s and 1940s. Known for her roles in classic films and her distinctive voice.

RichardBedford

Canadian lawyer, businessman, and politician. Served as the 11th Prime Minister of Canada from 1930 to 1935.

Bennet Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Bennet is of English origin.
Geographic DistributionBennet is primarily found in England, United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
VariationsVariations of the surname include Benet, Benett, Bennett, Bennetts, Bennit, Benney, and Bennitt.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of the Bennet surname occurred throughout history. It is difficult to pinpoint specific times and places, as people with the surname migrated for various reasons such as economic opportunities, religious freedom, and exploration.