About Bensley
The surname Bensley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English personal name "Benn" or "Benne" combined with the word "leah," meaning a clearing or meadow. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bensley is likely "Benn's meadow" or "clearing belonging to Benn." Surnames derived from place names were often given to people who lived or worked in or near the place, or who hailed from that particular location.
The surname Bensley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bensley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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