Bentson

Bentson Meaning & Origin

About Bentson
The surname Bentson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Bendt," which is a variant of "Benedict." The name "Bentson" means "son of Bendt" or "son of Benedict." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Bendt or Benedict.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bentson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bentson: 699
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,834
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bentson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bentson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
PNTSN
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
BA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
B053205
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 N T S AH0 N
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆbษ›ntsษ™n/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('PNTSN', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bentson in Braille

Here's how to represent Bentson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bentson in braille

How to sign the name Bentson using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bentson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bentson in sign language

Numerology