Bechelem Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Bechelem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bechelem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1311:294,89729,160
France81:8,302,840321,660

Bechelem Last Name Facts

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

Bechelem is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bechelem? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bechelem is the 1,504,764th most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname Bechelem is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Bechelem reside; 94 percent reside in North Africa and 94 percent reside in Mahgreb.

This last name is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 294,897. In Algeria Bechelem is primarily concentrated in: Mila Province, where 97 percent reside and Jijel Province, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria it exists in one country. It is also found in France, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bechelen8838/
Bechelim882/
Bochelem881/
Beselem805/
Bechelin7533/
Besselem752/
Bachelim751/
Biechelin7130/
Buichileme6789/
Beckelheim671/
Beckelhyme671/
Beselim671/
Bezelim671/

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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 Bechelem
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