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Benson

in South Carolina

There are 1,152 people with the last name "Benson" in South Carolina.

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Ranking in South Carolina

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Benson 431
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  1. is 427th most common Mcmillan
  2. is 428th most common Blake
  3. is 429th most common Alford
  4. is 430th most common Barker
  5. is 431st most common Benson
  6. is 432nd most common Cummings
  7. is 433rd most common Weeks
  8. is 434th most common Ballard
  9. is 435th most common Bruce

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Benson

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

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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