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Benson

in Mississippi

There are 808 people with the last name "Benson" in Mississippi.

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Ranking in Mississippi

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Benson 431
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  1. is 427th most common Rush
  2. is 428th most common Mann
  3. is 429th most common Randle
  4. is 430th most common Anthony
  5. is 431st most common Benson
  6. is 432nd most common Rose
  7. is 433rd most common Gibbs
  8. is 434th most common Mcleod
  9. is 435th most common Donald

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Benson

James, Mary, John, Michael, Robert, Willie, Annie, Barbara, Brian

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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