Bechard Surname
Approximately 7,039 people bear this surname
Bechard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 3,316 | 1:11,111 | 1,666 |
| United States | 2,592 | 1:139,838 | 14,561 |
| France | 648 | 1:102,504 | 15,058 |
| Mauritius | 255 | 1:5,072 | 1,016 |
| Argentina | 92 | 1:464,602 | 34,717 |
| Australia | 51 | 1:529,327 | 39,816 |
| South Africa | 45 | 1:1,203,949 | 68,637 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Tuvalu | 1 | 1:11,188 | 103 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 52 | 1:965,744 | 57,486 |
The alternate forms: Béchard (200) are calculated separately.
Bechard (124) may also be a first name.
Bechard Demographics
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Bechard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bechard Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bechard is more frequently found in Canada than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Béchard. Click here for other possible spellings of Bechard.
How Common Is The Last Name Bechard? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bechard is the 70,241st most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,035,310 people. Bechard is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Bechard live; 79 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America. Bechard is also the 836,439th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, held by 124 people.
This last name is most widespread in Canada, where it is held by 3,316 people, or 1 in 11,111. In Canada it is primarily found in: Quebec, where 49 percent are found, Ontario, where 41 percent are found and Saskatchewan, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Canada it exists in 26 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 37 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.
Bechard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency 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 contracted 56 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bechard Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bechard last name are 4.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.22% being 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.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bechard
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