Bechon Surname
Approximately 467 people bear this surname
Bechon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 447 | 1:148,597 | 23,028 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
The alternate forms: Béchon (8) are calculated separately.
Bechon (35) may also be a first name.
Bechon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bechon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bechon is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Béchon. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bechon? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bechon is the 648,005th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 15,605,023 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Bechon reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,744,716th most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 35 people.
The surname Bechon is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 447 people, or 1 in 148,597. In France it is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 62 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 11 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 10 percent are found. Outside of France Bechon is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and New Caledonia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Bechon
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