DelBene

DelBene refers to a surname of Italian origin. It is most commonly associated with Suzan DelBene, an American politician. Born in 1962, Suzan DelBene has served as the U.S. Representative for Washington's 1st congressional district since 2013. Her political career began after a successful career in the private sector, notably with Microsoft and F5 Networks. She is a member of the Democratic Party and has focused on issues such as technology, healthcare, and economic development during her time in Congress.

The surname DelBene itself is believed to derive from the Italian phrase "del bene," meaning "of the good." This suggests a potential historical origin related to positive attributes or perhaps a place name. While Suzan DelBene is the most prominent individual bearing the surname in contemporary public life, the name is found among families of Italian heritage in various parts of the world. Information regarding the historical origins or distribution of the surname beyond its association with Suzan DelBene is less readily available in public records.