Cognomen 本顿 (Benton 
, 本顿 
, Bernton 
) , around the globe, is a common surname. The last name 本顿 is characteristic of Isle of Man, where it is quite a common surname, Reunion, and the United States. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Much less frequently, 本顿 is the forename as well as the last name.