View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Bechar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Bechar (Arabic: بيشار, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺸﺎﺭ, Hindi: बेचर, Marathi: बेचर, Oriya: େବଚର) occurs most in Algeria. It may also appear as a variant: Béchar or Bèchar. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bechar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Bechar is the 72,454^th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,071,068 people. The last name Bechar is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Bechar reside; 85 percent reside in North Africa and 85 percent reside in Mahgreb. Bechar is also the 330,859^th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 633 people.

Bechar is most common in Algeria, where it is borne by 3,808 people, or 1 in 10,145. In Algeria Bechar is primarily concentrated in: Algiers Province, where 19 percent reside, Biskra Province, where 14 percent reside and Boumerdès Province, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Algeria Bechar occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 29 percent reside and France, where 8 percent reside.

Bechar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Bechar has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 838 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bechar Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Bechar last name is chiefly Syriac Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Bechar surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the party.

Bechar earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.1% more than the national average, earning $44,917 USD per year.