Bechard Surname

70,241st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,039 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Bechard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bechard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada3,3161:11,1111,666
United States2,5921:139,83814,561
France6481:102,50415,058
Mauritius2551:5,0721,016
Argentina921:464,60234,717
Australia511:529,32739,816
South Africa451:1,203,94968,637
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Tuvalu11:11,188103
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

The alternate forms: Béchard (200) are calculated separately.

Bechard (124) may also be a first name.

Bechard Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bechard Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bechard is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Béchard. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bechard? popularity and diffusion

It is the 70,241st most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,035,310 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Bechard reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 836,439th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 124 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Canada, where it is held by 3,316 people, or 1 in 11,111. In Canada it is most numerous in: Quebec, where 49 percent are found, Ontario, where 41 percent are found and Saskatchewan, where 4 percent are found. Other than Canada Bechard occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.

Bechard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bechard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bechard last name expanded 4,985 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 56 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bechard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bechard are 4.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.22% registered with the party.

The amount Bechard earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 13.58% more than the national average, earning R 269,916 per year; in United States they earn 8.38% more than the national average, earning $46,765 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.87% less than the national average, earning $44,777 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Béchard95200/
Beuchard93187/
Beachard9326/
Boechard9311/
Beechard933/
Becshard931/
Bechardt931/
Bechar926,804/
Becard92515/
Bechgaard8885/
Betschard889/
Becharrds881/
Boechardt881/
Betchardt880/
Beichards880/
Bichard861,656/
Bochard861,189/
Bachard86601/
Beichar86219/
Becharh8663/
Bechare8624/
Beshard8615/
Bechair8615/
Beechar8611/
Beychar869/
Bechart869/
Vechard869/
Bezhard869/
Betchar867/
Becherd862/
Bechord862/
Bechhar862/
Biechar861/
Bechaar861/
Bekhard861/
Becharz861/
Becharp860/
Wechard860/
Bechsgaard82170/
Bechchar80853/
Boichard80268/
Bochardt80102/
Betchart8044/
Wiechard8037/
Weichard8027/
Boechart8023/
Bechaire8023/
Bischard8015/
Veychard8010/
Boychard805/
Bachhard804/
Baichard802/
Beschart802/
Bitchard801/
Beachart801/
Bedchart801/
Beechart801/
Bichards801/
Beuchart801/
Beichart801/
Beechare801/
Biecharz801/
Beshgard801/
Bekhardt801/
Bachardt800/
Buichard800/
Besheard800/
Besshard800/
Bedshard800/
Bezard772,064/
Becart77999/
Bichar77563/
Bicard77285/
Bechor77264/
Beshar77161/
Besard77139/
Bychar7762/
Behsar7758/
Bekhar7750/
Bejard7750/
Bécard7715/
Vechar778/
Béchar776/
Bèchar771/
Bejhar771/
Becord770/
Betschart755,604/
Weichardt75117/
Weychardt7530/
Bettschar7528/
Weichhard7519/
Wiechardt7511/
Boechaert752/
Bescharpf751/
Behshardh751/
Beechhart750/
Bessard712,632/
Bechert711,538/
Bichare71987/
Baichar71874/
Vichard71518/
Beshear71424/
Wichard71404/
Bochart71299/
Bichair71294/
Bishard71260/
Bechore71215/
Becheur71173/
Bettschart71123/
Vechart71115/
Bhichar7196/
Beuzard7191/
Weichhardt7187/
Bachart7185/
Beysard7167/
Beyshar7144/
Bezzard7122/
Beijard7119/
Bhekhar7118/
Beusschart7114/
Vejchar7111/
Boichar7111/
Bijeard7110/
Beyjard7110/
Beshart719/
Bicharr718/
Bajhard717/
Beschor716/
Bhijard715/
Beichor715/
Biezard715/
Bechour714/
Bichart714/
Beshair714/
Bescharova714/
Bekhart713/
Bekhair713/
Bekhare712/
Bicharz712/
Bejchor712/
Baychar712/
Besharh712/
Beeshar712/
Boychar711/
Beazard711/
Bechhor711/
Bheshar711/
Bichhar711/
Besgard711/
Beshare711/
Véchard711/
Behijar711/
Bochord711/
Béchart711/
Bischar711/
Bicharp711/
Becheir711/
Behsiar711/
Bichaar711/
Bezahar711/
Beshaar711/
Behezar711/
Bichaïr711/
Bethhar711/
Beechor710/
Bacherd710/
Beashar710/
Betchor710/
Besaird710/
Bocherd710/
Beyzard710/
Beachor710/
Bechort710/
Beishar710/
Bejar6723,277/
Besar678,250/
Bezar671,168/
Whichard671,040/
Beuchert67991/
Vuichard67795/
Witchard67701/
Bieshaar67353/
Beichert67202/
Weichart67193/
Wiechart67184/
Beijaard67175/
Bexar67173/
Baidchar67137/
Bečar6774/
Wichards6771/
Wytchard6768/
Beechert6755/
Huichard6749/
Wicheard6730/
Bešar6728/
Béhar6728/
Wichardt6727/
Beçar6727/
Biechert6719/
Bieszard6718/
Bezzeard679/
Behshahr679/
Weikhard679/
Bhichare676/
Bhekhare675/
Bichhare674/
Betshart674/
Veichart674/
Beachert673/
Bjhar673/
Beikhair672/
Vejchart672/
Behekhar672/
Beachore672/
Bajhardt672/
Beeshaar672/
Beschoor671/
Bekhaire671/
Beejahar671/
Beezzard671/
Baichair671/
Bheshare671/
Boicharz671/
Besheare671/
Weihhard671/
Beidzard671/
Byhshard671/
Bitschar671/
Bishaard671/
Bichaire671/
Bettschartt671/
Bechoure671/
Beachour671/
Beashear670/
Boechert670/
Vicheard670/
Bacharth670/
Behchert670/
Beekhart670/
Boichare670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bechard
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