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Benson

in Nebraska

There are 662 people with the last name "Benson" in Nebraska.

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Ranking in Nebraska

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Benson 153
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  1. is 149th most common Gomez
  2. is 150th most common Johnston
  3. is 151st most common Holmes
  4. is 152nd most common Kelley
  5. is 153rd most common Benson
  6. is 154th most common Pearson
  7. is 155th most common Harms
  8. is 156th most common Olsen
  9. is 157th most common Hartman

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Benson

John, Robert, Scott, David, Gary, Mary, Brian, Timothy, Bill, Carol

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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