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Benson

in Michigan

There are 2,325 people with the last name "Benson" in Michigan.

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Ranking in Michigan

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Benson 304
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  1. is 300th most common Mann
  2. is 301st most common French
  3. is 302nd most common Devries
  4. is 303rd most common Fleming
  5. is 304th most common Benson
  6. is 305th most common Doyle
  7. is 306th most common Knapp
  8. is 307th most common Caldwell
  9. is 308th most common Pratt

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Benson

Robert, James, John, David, Michael, Richard, William, Charles, Mary, Barbara

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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