Bechar Surname

72,454th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,804 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Bechar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bechar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3,8081:10,1451,756
Morocco1,9771:17,4392,658
France5771:115,11717,319
India1681:4,565,865118,158
England771:723,61140,488
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Mauritania281:146,2458,155
Spain221:2,125,09354,547
Greece151:738,65380,079
Lebanon131:433,62211,952
Austria101:851,54467,454
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Panama41:978,06412,245
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Béchar (6) & Bèchar (1) are calculated separately.

Bechar (633) may also be a first name.

Bechar Last Name Facts

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) is most common in Algeria. It may be found in the variant forms: Béchar or Bèchar. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bechar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 72,454th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,071,068 people. The last name Bechar is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Bechar live; 85 percent live in North Africa and 85 percent live in Mahgreb. Bechar is also the 330,859th most widespread forename globally, borne by 633 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 3,808 people, or 1 in 10,145. In Algeria Bechar is most frequent in: Algiers Province, where 19 percent live, Biskra Province, where 14 percent live and Boumerdès Province, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Algeria Bechar occurs in 35 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 29 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.

Bechar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bechar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bechar last name increased 838 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bechar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Bechar surname is predominantly Syriac Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Bechar last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.54% being registered with 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Béchar946/
Bèchar941/
Bechard927,039/
Beichar92219/
Becharh9263/
Bechare9224/
Bechair9215/
Beechar9211/
Beychar929/
Bechart929/
Betchar927/
Bechhar922/
Biechar921/
Boechar921/
Bechaar921/
Becharz921/
Becharp920/
Becar912,630/
Bechchar86853/
Betchart8644/
Beachard8626/
Bechaire8623/
Beechard863/
Beschart862/
Beachart861/
Bedchart861/
Beechart861/
Beichart861/
Beechare861/
Biecharz861/
Bechardt861/
Bachar8355,962/
Bichar83563/
Bochar83486/
Bechor83264/
Beshar83161/
Bejcar8389/
Bychar8362/
Behsar8358/
Bekhar8350/
Beycar8326/
Biecar8320/
Behzar8311/
Vechar838/
Bezhar837/
Uechar836/
Beïcar835/
Wechar832/
Beicar832/
Becarr831/
Bhecar831/
Becahr831/
Bejhar831/
Bettschar8028/
Betschard809/
Bescharpf801/
Betchardt800/
Beechhart800/
Bachhar7713,707/
Bichard771,656/
Bichare77987/
Baichar77874/
Beshear77424/
Bichair77294/
Bechore77215/
Béchard77200/
Becheur77173/
Vechart77115/
Bhichar7796/
Beyshar7744/
Bhachar7718/
Bhekhar7718/
Bachair7718/
Bhochar7717/
Beshard7715/
Vejchar7711/
Boichar7711/
Beshart779/
Vechard779/
Bicharr778/
Bachaar777/
Beschor776/
Beichor775/
Bechour774/
Bichart774/
Beshair774/
Bachear773/
Bacharh773/
Bekhair773/
Bechord772/
Bekhare772/
Bicharz772/
Wejchar772/
Bejchor772/
Baychar772/
Besharh772/
Beeshar772/
Boychar771/
Bechhor771/
Bheshar771/
Bichhar771/
Bochaar771/
Beshare771/
Vechare771/
Bochair771/
Bachaur771/
Weechar771/
Behijar771/
Béchart771/
Bischar771/
Bicharp771/
Becheir771/
Bachayr771/
Bachahr771/
Baachar771/
Behsiar771/
Bichaar771/
Bezahar771/
Beshaar771/
Behezar771/
Bichaïr771/
Bethhar771/
Beechor770/
Beashar770/
Betchor770/
Beachor770/
Bechort770/
Beishar770/
Bettschart75123/
Bescharova754/
Bejar7323,277/
Besar738,250/
Bezar731,168/
Bicar73940/
Bećar73175/
Bexar73173/
Bečar7374/
Bešar7328/
Béhar7328/
Beçar7327/
Wecar7324/
Vecar736/
Bécar736/
Becor734/
Uecar733/
Bjhar733/
Bieshaar71353/
Boichard71268/
Weichart71193/
Baidchar71137/
Becarova7127/
Weichard7127/
Bischard7115/
Bachharh7113/
Bachhair7111/
Veychard7110/
Bhachhar719/
Behshahr719/
Bhichare716/
Bhekhare715/
Boychard715/
Bichhare714/
Betshart714/
Veichart714/
Beikhair712/
Vejchart712/
Baichard712/
Behekhar712/
Beachore712/
Beeshaar712/
Bitchard711/
Beschoor711/
Bekhaire711/
Beejahar711/
Baichair711/
Bheshare711/
Boicharz711/
Besheare711/
Weicharr711/
Bitschar711/
Bichaire711/
Bettschartt711/
Bechoure711/
Beachour711/
Bahchaur711/
Beashear710/
Buichard710/
Boichare710/
Besheard710/
Besshard710/
Bedshard710/
Bishar6722,833/
Wichar676,382/
Bekhor671,587/
Bachor671,510/
Bezzar671,212/
Bhisar67652/
Vichar67559/
Bessar67526/
Bhesar67490/
Bajcar67460/
Weichhart67403/
Beijar67356/
Baycar67272/
Besare67198/
Beysar67181/
Bezear67153/
Beazar67144/
Besard67139/
Beasor67131/
Weichardt67117/
Bachár67111/
Bachór6783/
Baicar6755/
Beazor6750/
Besharova6730/
Weychardt6730/
Bochor6728/
Bicharova6727/
Bikhar6727/
Beisar6721/
Weichhard6719/
Becour6718/
Bujhar6716/
Vechor6714/
Bycharova6714/
Beizar6713/
Bajhar6711/
Beşgar6711/
Bojhar678/
Beshor678/
Bhijar678/
Besart676/
Bichor676/
Vejhar676/
Bhicar674/
Beejar674/
Wejhar674/
Boicar674/
Betzar673/
Besiar673/
Veshar672/
Bezair672/
Beezar672/
Beasar671/
Bychor671/
Bedzar671/
Bhichhare671/
Bijhar671/
Bisear671/
Besaur671/
Besshahar671/
Betschort671/
Beyjar671/
Bezaar671/
Vecarr671/
Vecharova671/
Vejcar671/
Vekhar671/
Besair671/
Behshardh671/
Bochór671/
Beyzar671/
Bihhar671/
Beacor671/
Bocharowa671/
Buycar671/
Bidcar671/
Besaar671/
Becorr671/
Bizhar671/

Bechar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bechar in the Oriya language
େବଚରebacara-
Bechar in the Hindi language
बेचरbecara99.55
बेचारbecara0.45
Bechar in the Marathi language
बेचरbecara89.89
बेचारbecara7.81
बचरbacara1.07
बेचराbecara0.46
बेसरbesara0.31
बॅचरbecara0.15
बंचरbancara0.15
Bechar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﺸﺎﺭbshar50
ﺑﺸﺮbshr31.25
ﺑﻴﺸﺎﺭbyshar18.75
Bechar in the Arabic language
بيشارbyshar-

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