Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage English Pronounced Pron. BEHN-sən [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Means "son of Benedict". Related NamesDetails VariantBennOther 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) Categories ends in -son, The Dukes of Hazzard characters