Becherel Surname

814,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Becherel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Becherel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1951:340,62951,332
Ecuador1091:145,9257,028
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England61:9,286,343223,652
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Bécherel (3) are calculated separately.

Becherel (20) may also be a first name.

Becherel Last Name Facts

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

Becherel has its highest incidence in France. It may also be found in the variant forms: Bécherel. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Becherel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Becherel is the 814,680th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 21,308,614 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Becherel are found; 58 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 20 people.

Becherel is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 340,629. In France Becherel is most prevalent in: Normandy, where 31 percent are found, Brittany, where 27 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 10 percent are found. Not including France Becherel occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 32 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bécherel963/
Bescherel9429/
Becherell9413/
Becerel9351/
Becherl9318/
Bicherel88117/
Bocherel88102/
Beecherl88100/
Vecherel8826/
Becharel8823/
Becerrel8822/
Beceriel881/
Bechirel881/
Becquerel82114/
Beceril80653/
Beserel80116/
Bicherl80104/
Bacherl8071/
Bicerel809/
Becirel804/
Becerrl803/
Bekerel801/
Beccerriel781/
Becerril7563,826/
Bacharel75204/
Bocharel7561/
Bicharel7534/
Bequerel7524/
Becerill756/
Besserel751/
Bichirel751/
Weicherl751/
Becceril751/
Bickerel750/
Begerl7162/
Becerrill7138/
Beccerril717/
Becerrril713/
Weicheril711/
Becirriel711/
Beseril67263/
Bigerel67175/
Besirel6782/
Beciril6725/
Biçerel6723/
Veceril677/
Bezeril674/
Vicerel673/
Beggerl670/

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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 Becherel
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