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Benson

in New Jersey

There are 1,385 people with the last name "Benson" in New Jersey.

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Ranking in New Jersey

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Benson 429
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  1. is 425th most common Mccabe
  2. is 426th most common Williamson
  3. is 427th most common Chambers
  4. is 428th most common Oliveira
  5. is 429th most common Benson
  6. is 430th most common Arnold
  7. is 431st most common Powers
  8. is 432nd most common Dolan
  9. is 433rd most common Conway

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Benson

Robert, James, David, John, Michael, Richard, William, Thomas, Mary, George

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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