Bennet Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

Bennet sits within the Bennett family of names, which has English roots.

What is the meaning of Bennet?

Its meaning, shared with Bennett, is “Blessed”.

How is Bennet related to Bennett?

Bennet drops the “t” of Bennett, a simplification that clerks often made. You may also find the name written Benedict and Benet.

Does every Bennet family have a crest?

Arms linked to Bennett and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

Get the complete Bennet report, with a museum-style coat of arms.