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Benson

in Washington DC

There are 147 people with the last name "Benson" in Washington DC.

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Benson 304
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  1. is 300th most common Gill
  2. is 301st most common Romero
  3. is 302nd most common Walsh
  4. is 303rd most common Goodwin
  5. is 304th most common Benson
  6. is 305th most common Copeland
  7. is 306th most common Shelton
  8. is 307th most common Holt
  9. is 308th most common Mckinney

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Benson

David, Craig, Alhaji, Annie, Carolyn, Derrick, Dorrfus, Edna, Glenn, Jessica

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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David Benson, DC (9 searches)
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