Benson

in Maryland

There are 1,209 people with the last name "Benson" in Maryland.

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Ranking in Maryland

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Benson 380
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  1. is 376th most common Friedman
  2. is 377th most common Mccarthy
  3. is 378th most common Rowe
  4. is 379th most common Love
  5. is 380th most common Benson
  6. is 381st most common Harding
  7. is 382nd most common Brewer
  8. is 383rd most common Walter
  9. is 384th most common Yates

Similar Names and Nicknames

Bensen, Bensinger, Bensley, Benscoter, Benshoof, Bensch, Bensman, Benskin, Bensing, Bensel

Most Common First Names for Benson

Robert, John, William, James, Michael, David, Charles, George, Mary, Jennifer



Meaning & History

English: patronymic from the medieval personal name Benne, a pet form of Benedict (see Benn).

English: habitational name from a place in Oxfordshire named Benson, from Old English Benesingtūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with Benesa’, a personal name of obscure origin, perhaps a derivative of Bana meaning ‘slayer’.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): patronymic composed of a pet form of the personal name Beniamin (see Bien, Benjamin) + German Sohn ‘son’.

Scandinavian: altered form of such names as Bengtsson, Bendtsen, patronymics from Bengt, Bendt, etc., Scandinavian forms of Benedict.


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