Becholey Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Becholey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Bécholey (41) are calculated separately.
Becholey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Becholey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Becholey is found most frequently in Switzerland. It may occur as a variant: Bécholey. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Becholey? popularity and diffusion
Becholey is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Becholey live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,368,819. In Switzerland Becholey is most common in: Canton of Vaud, where 83 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 17 percent reside. Not including Switzerland this last name is found in one country. It is also found in France, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Becholey
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