| Benson | |
|---|---|
| Family name | |
| Meaning | "Son of Ben" |
| Region of origin | England |
| Language(s) of origin | English |
| Related names | Benison, Bensone, Bennison, Bennsone, Bennisoun, Bennisone |
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Benson is a common patronymic surname of English origin meaning "son of Ben" (Benedict, Benjamin, Bennett). Benson is uncommon as a first name, but quite common as a surname in English speaking countries.
Notable people with the name Benson include: