Etymology and distribution of 辨天.

Benten 【辨天】^{レベル2
About 30}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Ooita-ken , Kagoshima-ken , Fukuoka-ken .

① Originated from Fukuoka-ken Yukuhashi-shi near Izumi Chuo (old: Yanai). A place name with a record since the Edo period.

② Topography . Kagoshima-ken Kanoya-shi From Yanai-daima of the gate division system which was in the Terumuki-cho Kamijo system during the Edo period. The gate name is from a place and a paddy field where weep and water are drawn.