Type Surname (from given name)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. BEHN-sən  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Means "son of Benedict".

Related Names

VariantBenn
Other Languages & CulturesBeneš(Czech) Bendtsen, Bentsen(Danish) Pentti(Finnish) Benoit(French) Benes(Hungarian) Benedetti, Benetton, Benini(Italian) Benítez(Spanish) Bengtsdotter, Bengtsson(Swedish)
Given Name DescendantBenson(English)

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Entry updated November 20, 2020