Becher Surname

25,052nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,542 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Becher Surname Definition:

= Beecher, q.v.

Becher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany12,6331:6,373776
United States2,9711:121,99913,014
Brazil1,9961:107,2524,039
Argentina5841:73,1916,227
Chad5781:23,5162,818
France4311:154,11323,915
Philippines2651:382,03149,829
Canada2591:142,26114,635
Denmark2341:24,1232,463
Poland1941:195,92126,318
Austria1801:47,3087,551
Norway1371:37,5355,322
Switzerland1361:60,3897,530
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
England961:580,39635,131
Australia881:306,76926,711
Romania611:329,14528,853
Czechia571:186,55227,470
Sweden541:182,34712,605
Mauritania481:85,3105,518
Chile421:419,44011,239
Israel361:237,71222,042
Moldova331:107,92012,675
Ivory Coast291:795,56021,349
Spain251:1,870,08151,392
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Netherlands231:734,22557,169
Slovakia211:254,11739,106
Tunisia201:30,5314,563
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
Scotland161:334,61415,044
Curaçao141:11,232389
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
China31:455,773,85521,925
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Macau11:601,6301,582
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland411:108,0466,702
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England621:393,15123,809
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5361:93,6929,599

Becher (241) may also be a first name.

Becher Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Beecher, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

The name (derived from beech tree) of a landed family in Co. Cork since the seventeenth century

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Becher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Becher (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺸﺮ, Marathi: बेचेर, Russian: Бечер) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Becher? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 25,052nd most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 338,295 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Becher reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 575,894th most widespread forename in the world, borne by 241 people.

This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 12,633 people, or 1 in 6,373. In Germany Becher is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent reside, Bavaria, where 14 percent reside and Saxony, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Germany it exists in 68 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Brazil, where 9 percent reside.

Becher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Becher has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 554 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 155 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Becher Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Becher last name is predominantly Anglican (74%) in Ireland.

In The United States Becher are 25.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.35% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Becher earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 17.91% less than the national average, earning 284,086 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 1.14% more than the national average, earning R 240,336 per year; in United States they earn 10.42% more than the national average, earning $47,645 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.4% more than the national average, earning $56,342 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beecher9210,076/
Beucher923,513/
Betcher922,832/
Bechert921,538/
Beacher92827/
Bescher92533/
Boecher92388/
Baecher92329/
Becheur92173/
Bechere92172/
Beicher92159/
Biecher92151/
Bechker9256/
Bechger9242/
Beycher9215/
Bechier9214/
Beccher9211/
Bechser925/
Bedcher924/
Becherd922/
Beckher922/
Becheer922/
Behcher921/
Bejcher921/
Becheir921/
Beche912,816/
Becer911,342/
Bettcher861,077/
Beuscher86693/
Betscher86410/
Beischer86375/
Beschier86371/
Beichert86202/
Beetcher8656/
Beechert8655/
Beitcher8633/
Beatcher867/
Bechkert865/
Beachert863/
Boehcher863/
Bechcere863/
Beecheer862/
Beechier861/
Betcherr861/
Becheher861/
Beachere861/
Betchere861/
Betcherz861/
Bescherr861/
Beckhert860/
Beshcher860/
Beckherr860/
Behchert860/
Beescher860/
Becker83498,723/
Bechir8341,200/
Bacher8318,866/
Besher8313,237/
Bekher839,812/
Bechet834,138/
Betche833,087/
Bocher832,206/
Vecher831,914/
Böcher831,487/
Bechie83840/
Bächer83830/
Besche83724/
Bicher83688/
Bycher83478/
Beeche83313/
Beiche83295/
Beches83276/
Beuche83248/
Bieche83233/
Beache83192/
Wecher8363/
Becere8358/
Bechea8355/
Becheş8331/
Becser8326/
Uecher8324/
Bekcer8322/
Beccer8316/
Beycer8314/
Bechez8314/
Beczer839/
Becerr837/
Becheș837/
Beyche836/
Betcer836/
Bejcer835/
Bechey834/
Becier834/
Bezher833/
Bescer833/
Behker833/
Bechhe832/
Bechee832/
Bedche832/
Beacer831/
Beched831/
Bheche831/
Becheh831/
Beicer831/
Behche831/
Bechei831/
Becert830/
Becger830/
Behser830/
Bece80412/
Beitscher8092/
Becherová8083/
Becherova805/
Beuschier804/
Betschert803/
Betthcher803/
Bettcherr801/
Bettscher800/
Beettcher800/
Besheer772,758/
Beechey772,318/
Beshier77876/
Besheir77582/
Becquer77556/
Beshear77424/
Biecker77399/
Beachey77320/
Weicher77305/
Bachher77294/
Beschea77285/
Bischer77236/
Beicker77186/
Betkher77171/
Beechie77160/
Bichert77138/
Beucker77111/
Beecker77110/
Beysher77107/
Bitcher7797/
Betsche7795/
Wiecher7794/
Bechieh7793/
Baicher7788/
Wetcher7787/
Beckker7775/
Beshere7769/
Vetcher7761/
Boycher7759/
Beeches7750/
Bachier7749/
Beuchey7746/
Beisher7743/
Bichere7743/
Beaches7740/
Betches7738/
Vechier7736/
Betsher7735/
Beckier7735/
Betcker7732/
Bettche7730/
Beacker7729/
Beische7729/
Beuchee7727/
Bechech7723/
Bätcher7722/
Bechior7720/
Beichir7720/
Beichey7719/
Besherz7719/
Beïchir7718/
Bechire7718/
Bekheir7717/
Betchey7717/
Beasche7717/
Bichier7715/
Bechair7715/
Bedtche7715/
Beiczer7715/
Bekhert7711/
Beckerd7711/
Baycher7710/
Bacheer7710/
Bechett779/
Bezcier779/
Beccker778/
Biesche777/
Wechser777/
Beschir776/
Bekhier776/
Beckeer775/
Veicher775/
Beșchea775/
Beusher773/
Bachear773/
Beykher773/
Becerre773/
Uechert773/
Wechert773/
Becerrd773/
Betchea773/
Behsert773/
Veecher772/
Biocher772/
Beckcer772/
Boicher772/
Baechir772/
Bécheur772/
Wejcher772/
Beihser772/
Beachet772/
Bocheur772/
Bekhher772/
Vechere771/
Beiscer771/
Bechird771/
Becqert771/
Bichher771/
Biechei771/
Beschie771/
Bhacher771/
Betchce771/
Betczer771/
Betscer771/
Bettcer771/
Beusche771/
Beydche771/
Baacher771/
Weycher771/
Vhecher771/
Beasher771/
Bethcer771/
Bacheur771/
Beckere771/
Behcker771/
Beiches771/
Huecher771/
Bejcier771/
Beechez771/
Behesir771/
Bochier771/
Béchier771/
Betcheh771/
Betchep771/
Betchet771/
Betchir771/
Beucheu771/
Beşchea771/
Beycier771/
Biechie771/
Bieczer771/
Bechche771/
Becheeh771/
Bechest771/
Bechiey771/
Beckhir771/
Bocheer771/
Bichker771/
Beckerp771/
Vechert771/
Bechhir771/
Veacher770/
Beeched770/
Biechey770/
Viecher770/
Bechirt770/
Beachie770/
Beckear770/
Beatche770/
Besceer770/
Bescherova7533/
Beker7318,792/
Beşer733,882/
Beger733,311/
Bejer732,352/
Becha732,141/
Bezer731,586/
Bechi731,499/
Biche731,267/
Bicer731,073/
Beser73859/
Becir73429/
Byche73424/
Beshe73384/
Becea73375/
Behse73370/
Veche73235/
Beyce73146/
Bechy7374/
Becet7363/
Bycer7350/
Beßer7347/
Beece7325/
Wecer7322/
Vecer7319/
Bečer7315/
Bêche7312/
Bexer738/
Becey737/
Bekhe736/
Beces736/
Becie734/
Beace733/
Betce733/
Beïhe733/
Behce731/
Beice731/
Becee731/
Bèche731/
Bezce731/
Beced731/
Becep731/
Behçe731/
Bhece731/
Becei731/
Biece730/
Bätscher71356/
Wetscher71257/
Wejchert71147/
Baischer71135/
Bittcher71107/
Beickert71103/
Weychert7182/
Wuetcher7167/
Bischert7156/
Vetscher7147/
Baichere7143/
Baitcher7136/
Baychere7131/
Bitscher7128/
Bischier7123/
Bechaire7123/
Beikheir7122/
Huetcher7121/
Bicheyre7121/
Behequer7114/
Bettcker718/
Weichser718/
Weicherz717/
Beichior715/
Wechscer715/
Håbecker715/
Huechert714/
Betchett714/
Bouycher712/
Beckerth712/
Bujchert711/
Beichire711/
Beishcer711/
Beakherr711/
Bechheit711/
Beckertt711/
Becqueer711/
Biechhei711/
Besheare711/
Veischer711/
Beachett711/
Becheich711/
Weycherd711/
Wetchere711/
Beischey711/
Beisherz711/
Byotcher711/
Bikehere711/
Becerová711/
Bechchir711/
Becheith711/
Bechkitr711/
Bettcihe711/
Bekheire711/
Behecker711/
Bettchea711/
Veatcher710/
Bickhert710/
Beashear710/
Vecscher710/
Weechert710/
Vesscher710/
Beisheir710/
Beishier710/
Bitchert710/
Bischger710/
Whetcher710/
Bescheid710/
Besheard710/
Boycheur710/
Buichert710/
Beechett710/
Beshir6750,428/
Bekker6742,896/
Bachir6736,344/
Bisher6716,552/
Bäcker679,267/
Besser676,912/
Wicher675,931/
Bieker674,575/
Beachy674,338/
Beijer673,639/
Bekere673,485/
Bicker673,014/
Baiche672,980/
Bichet672,809/
Beiser672,056/
Bekier671,980/
Beeker671,889/
Betzer671,826/
Beuker671,819/
Beazer671,690/
Bechis671,601/
Bieser671,467/
Bezier671,437/
Bekeer671,432/
Bichir671,041/
Besier671,004/
Bejger67966/
Beechy67626/
Bechaa67564/
Bequer67560/
Vecherova67544/
Beichi67488/
Beiger67471/
Beißer67469/
Biechy67431/
Begger67393/
Beyger67391/
Bajcer67350/
Bedser67344/
Beizer67335/
Behçet67317/
Bechio67312/
Beezer67288/
Betchi67283/
Beeger67272/
Bioche67267/
Vicher67266/
Beyzer67244/
Beuchi67235/
Beciez67220/
Besere67217/
Beyker67216/
Bekeur67214/
Wejher67212/
Betser67187/
Boiche67174/
Bezear67153/
Buiche67143/
Beuzer67137/
Béchir67126/
Bechai67124/
Becies67116/
Beiker67113/
Beaker67112/
Bichea67112/
Beaser67102/
Beshea67102/
Beicha6798/
Behesi6798/
Beyser6794/
Béchet6793/
Becich6791/
Bhekre6791/
Wietscher6791/
Betshe6791/
Besich6787/
Behcet6785/
Beeser6785/
Bicherova6776/
Bische6772/
Beecha6768/
Beager6766/
Bähker6766/
Beckerová6762/
Bezerr6759/
Beuser6756/
Vesche6751/
Bechay6750/
Bechiş6748/
Vechey6747/
Begehr6747/
Bitche6743/
Bechiz6739/
Betchy6737/
Bajher6736/
Beykhe6736/
Baicer6732/
Bachér6732/
Beyshe6729/
Beshey6728/
Bayche6728/
Beshyr6728/
Biches6727/
Beyxer6727/
Beshie6726/
Boycer6725/
Bäsche6725/
Bichez6724/
Bezchi6720/
Bichey6720/
Bysher6719/
Biechi6719/
Bekhee6719/
Bekheh6719/
Weycer6718/
Beixer6716/
Beihse6715/
Bychei6715/
Behgir6714/
Behsir6713/
Baycer6712/
Wuetscher6712/
Boicer6712/
Bochir6712/
Bechaj6712/
Bicheh6712/
Buysscher6711/
Beshet6711/
Beacha6711/
Veicer6711/
Beçker6711/
Vechyr6711/
Beechi6710/
Vecser6710/
Beußer6710/
Besych679/
Bycherova679/
Vecheh679/
Vechei679/
Wehger678/
Bécser678/
Bescha678/
Beachi677/
Beckir677/
Weicer677/
Beecee677/
Bechih677/
Weczer677/
Beyßer677/
Bachèr677/
Bheser676/
Wiecer676/
Besherova676/
Bijehr676/
Mpeche676/
Vechir675/
Bejker675/
Beishe675/
Bhiche675/
Biezer675/
Byches675/
Vesher675/
Bessce675/
Bechirova675/
Bicere675/
Bicheu675/
Bhecha674/
Bechha674/
Bekhir674/
Beserr674/
Besert674/
Hbiche674/
Bescie674/
Bechit674/
Hbeshe674/
Becett673/
Beichy673/
Weacer673/
Wycher673/
Bichie673/
Beuché673/
Bedzer673/
Bichér673/
Becire673/
Beshes672/
Beacey672/
Bheker672/
Bhiser672/
Bieshe672/
Becess672/
Beheze672/
Bêchet672/
Bichee672/
Beejer672/
Veeche672/
Behzeh672/
Veicherdt672/
Bekherova671/
Boyche671/
Huecer671/
D'Bece671/
Beheji671/
Beïkhe671/
Bejhet671/
Bekhre671/
Beajer671/
Beaxer671/
Becerrová671/
Bechid671/
Beckjr671/
Bhechi671/
Bickheart671/
Biocer671/
Bitcer671/
Bixeer671/
Bescey671/
Besger671/
Beshei671/
Besheu671/
Besihr671/
Weitchert671/
Vekher671/
Bekeir671/
Bethse671/
Bechii671/
Bikher671/
Wecser671/
Veitscher671/
Vechee671/
Vécher671/
Wächer671/
Bekerė671/
Bejser671/
Behcei671/
Behchi671/
Buycer671/
Bèsche671/
Bécker671/
Bächerová671/
Bähser671/
Buicer671/
Beszer671/
Betchetch671/
Betché671/
Bexhir671/
Beķere671/
Bezeer671/
Bezhir671/
Bizeer671/
Bicech671/
Beckerova671/
Becserová671/
Bechiș671/
Bechui671/
Bikeer671/
Bicger671/
Behkir671/
Bekerz671/
Begker671/
Bichei671/
Bescir671/
Bescze671/
Beeced671/
Vetschert670/
Weitscher670/
Beahse670/
Biscer670/
Bejcha670/
Boitscher670/
Bekerr670/
Weicherrt670/
Bethhe670/
Beseer670/
Bicser670/

Becher Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Becher in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﺸﺮbshr94.44
ﺑﺸﻴﺮbshyr5.56
Becher in the Marathi language
बेचेरbecera50
बेचरbecara25
बचेराbacera25
Becher in the Russian language
Бечерbecer-

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