Benton

bentón bent on English + (surname) thumb|Benton, PA Keystone Marker, Columbia County Etymology From either en ang bēan bean or ang *beonet bentgrass + ang tūn enclosure; settlement, town. Pronunciation en /ˈbɛn.tən/ en ɛntən 2 Proper noun ~ s en small village par/Bratton Fleming dist/North Devon co/Devon cc/England OS grid ref SS6536. en neighbourhood in the metbor/North Tyneside co/Tyne and Wear cc/England OS grid ref NZ2768. Ward map (North Tyneside) en hamlet in Special Area No. 3, southern p/Alberta c/Canada. en Benton Station en local service district/and/designated place x/Newfoundland p/Newfoundland and Labrador c/Canada. en number of places c/USA: en small town co/Lowndes County s/Alabama. en city/county seat co/Saline County s/Arkansas. en CDP co/Mono County s/California. en city/county seat co/Franklin County s/Illinois. en twp/and/ucomm therein, in co/Elkhart County s/Indiana. en minor city co/Ringgold County s/Iowa. en minor city co/Butler County s/Kansas. en home rule city/county seat co/Marshall County s/Kentucky. en town/parish seat par/Bossier Parish s/Louisiana. en town co/Kennebec County s/Maine. TopoZone: Benton, Maine en ucomm twp:Suf/Saline co/Washtenaw County s/Michigan. en minor city/county seat co/Scott County s/Missouri. en town co/Grafton County s/New Hampshire. en town co/Yates County s/New York. en ucomm twp:Suf/Texas co/Crawford County s/Ohio. en twp/and/bor therein, in co/Columbia County s/Pennsylvania. en town/county seat co/Polk County s/Tennessee. en town/and/village therein, in co/Lafayette County s/Wisconsin. en A number of other <<townships>>, entered under Benton Township. en habitational Old English. en male surnames. Derived terms en Benton County Benton Station bentonite Bentonville Fort Benton Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Benton is the 912th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 37,912 individuals. Benton is most common among White (69.00%) and Black (24.95%) individuals. References Anagrams en bennot bonnet