Behnken is a German patronymic surname derived from the given name Behn, a short form of the name Bernhard.Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, 2003, p. 127 Notable people with the surname include:
Bob Behnken (born 1970), American astronaut and engineer John William Behnken (1884–1968), American church leader Linda Behnken, American commercial fisher
See also
Benken (disambiguation) Benkin
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