Bechhoefer Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Bechhoefer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bechhoefer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
France21:33,211,361423,184
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Bechhoefer Last Name Facts

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

Bechhoefer is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bechhoefer.

How Common Is The Last Name Bechhoefer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bechhoefer is the 3,485,539th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Bechhoefer live; 94 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Bechhoefer is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States it is most frequent in: District of Columbia, where 23 percent reside, Arizona, where 19 percent reside and California, where 15 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 13 percent reside and France, where 6 percent reside.

Bechhoefer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bechhoefer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bechhoefer last name rose 650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bechhoefer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bechhoefer surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.

Bechhoefer earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.44% more than the national average, earning $48,518 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bechhofer95106/
Bechhoeffer951/
Bechefer899/
Bechofer891/
Bachhofer84770/
Bachoefer842/
Bachhoffer8011/
Bachofer78620/
Bachefer781/
Bochofer780/
Wischhoefer7629/
Bachoffer7467/
Wishchhoefer731/
Bitzhoefer701/
Wiestschaefer611/

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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
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  • 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 Bechhoefer
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