Bechdel Surname

712,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Bechdel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bechdel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4101:884,04666,892
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Bechdel Last Name Facts

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

Bechdel is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bechdel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 712,393rd most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 17,731,255 people. The surname Bechdel is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Bechdel reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 410 people, or 1 in 884,046. In The United States Bechdel is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 65 percent are found, Florida, where 10 percent are found and Ohio, where 5 percent are found. Outside of The United States it is found in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Bechdel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bechdel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bechdel last name increased 854 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bechdel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bechdel last name are 43.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 90% registered with the political party.

Bechdel earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.13% less than the national average, earning $40,936 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beachdel938/
Beechdel931/
Bechdell930/
Behdel92221/
Beachdell8817/
Behdell862/
Behedel862/
Bechdil860/
Bachdel860/
Bedel8310,746/
Bedell7712,343/
Beidel77424/
Beadel77320/
Beudel77122/
Bhedel7752/
Biedel7742/
Beedel7720/
Beduel7717/
Besdel7717/
Beydel772/
Bediel772/
Beddel772/
Bedeld772/
Bedeel770/
Bedelt770/
Bedl7311/
Beadell71536/
Beedell71406/
Vezhdel71253/
Beddell71142/
Bedelph7172/
Beidiel7118/
Biedell7116/
Bheidel7116/
Beidell717/
Beidele713/
Beijdel711/
Beudell710/
Beadele710/
Bedelll710/
Beedele710/
Vedel673,377/
Bidel671,317/
Bedelova67373/
Bedil67324/
Beidl67150/
Bejdl6763/
B'Heidel6719/
Bédel6712/
Bydel676/
Bedeł675/
Bedll672/
Wichduel671/
Biedl671/
Beadaell671/
Beadhell671/
Beasdell671/
Beedl671/
Bhaidele671/
B'Heydel671/
B'Hiedel671/
Bahaidel671/
Beadl671/
Bedhl670/
Beaduell670/

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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
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  • 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 Bechdel
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