Bechu Surname

214,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,920 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Bechu Surname User-submission:

Béchu comes from, bec, which is a French synonym for 'mouth'. The surname Béchu means 'one who talk a lot'.

Bechu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,3701:48,4846,296
India3661:2,095,80770,862
Zimbabwe381:406,26936,425
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Guyana101:76,2225,818
Fiji91:99,3771,883
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
England61:9,286,343223,652
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

The alternate forms: Béchu (74) are calculated separately.

Bechu (31,013) may also be a first name.

Bechu Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Béchu comes from, bec, which is a French synonym for 'mouth'. The surname Béchu means 'one who talk a lot'.

- roxanne

Bechu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bechu (Bengali: বেচু, Georgian: ბეჩუ, Hindi: बेचू, Marathi: बेचु, Oriya: େବଚୁ, Tibetan: སྦེལ་ཅུ།) is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Béchu. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bechu? popularity and diffusion

Bechu is the 214,270th most numerous surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 3,795,597 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Bechu are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 27,209th most common first name world-wide, borne by 31,013 people.

The surname is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 1,370 people, or 1 in 48,484. In France Bechu is most common in: Île-de-France, where 26 percent reside, Brittany, where 22 percent reside and Pays de la Loire, where 21 percent reside. Outside of France this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside.

Bechu Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Bechu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.16% less than the national average, earning R 139,824 per year and in United States they earn 103.41% more than the national average, earning $87,771 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Béchu9374/
Bechou91183/
Beichu91174/
Beschu9176/
Beechu9158/
Bhechu9144/
Bechus9138/
Betchu9132/
Bechhu915/
Beachu912/
Bechuu911/
Baechu911/
Bechut911/
Bechau911/
Bechui911/
Becu891,850/
Bechoux83362/
Bechaud83250/
Bechaux83107/
Beachus8389/
Bechout8383/
Beschus8338/
Betchou8337/
Biechou8320/
Beachut834/
Becheux832/
Bechouh832/
Bechchu831/
Beetchu831/
Beichou831/
Beucheu831/
Beuchou831/
Bechaut831/
Bechoud831/
Bachu8013,269/
Bochu802,831/
Beshu802,073/
Bichu80718/
Beciu80413/
Vechu8051/
Betcu8031/
Wechu8031/
Beicu8025/
Bychu8025/
Becou804/
Becau802/
Bekhu801/
Becuț801/
Beșcu801/
Behcu801/
Beschuyt77146/
Bechhaus7737/
Beischau7736/
Beyschau7728/
Beuschau7720/
Bechouch772/
Behtchou771/
Betcheup771/
Beschaux771/
Beachaus770/
Bhachu731,705/
Behsud73924/
Bachhu73905/
Bichou73632/
Bechoo73610/
Baichu73299/
Bochhu73246/
Bechoe73179/
Bekhou73171/
Bychou73170/
Besuch73158/
Baychu73157/
Bheshu73151/
Betshu73148/
Boichu73114/
Bitchu7389/
Bichhu7369/
Bachau7353/
Baachu7347/
Behjou7342/
Bochuy7330/
Wechui7327/
Besahu7325/
Bachuh7319/
Bieshu7312/
Bacheu739/
Vetchu738/
Bychui738/
Bichut737/
Bochau736/
Beacou736/
Bicheu735/
Behiju734/
Huechu734/
Bethhu733/
Becius733/
Beashu733/
Bhichu733/
Bachui733/
Bejhou733/
Bhochu732/
Beicou732/
Weichu732/
Bischu732/
Beșciu732/
Beishu732/
Buichu731/
Bedzhu731/
Bhekhu731/
Bichus731/
Biochu731/
Besheu731/
Beshus731/
Vechau731/
Vechhu731/
Veechu731/
Wecheu731/
Behsau731/
Behezu731/
Bohchu731/
Béchou731/
Bichui731/
Bichau731/
Bahchu731/
Bachuy731/
Bedshu731/
Beizhu731/
Buychu731/
Bychus731/
Wechus730/
Wechou730/
Beshup730/
Beschuijt712/
Bezu6716,818/
Bicu671,611/
Besu671,453/
Beju67679/
Baichou67596/
Baychou67511/
Boichut67354/
Bicheux67253/
Vecu67225/
Bichaud67188/
Hbachou67171/
Betchoo67164/
Bezhouh67142/
Wecu67104/
Bitchou6799/
Bîcu6766/
Bécu6759/
Bichchu6753/
Bichoux6740/
Beechoo6739/
Baitchu6735/
Beachoo6735/
Bhetshu6735/
Bichuch6733/
Bichaut6732/
Beşu6730/
Vetcheu6725/
Bychuch6723/
Bischup6716/
Bitcheu6712/
Bichout679/
Bichous679/
Becú676/
Béchaux676/
Veychus675/
Wetchou675/
Beshout675/
Bhachhu674/
Bîhu674/
Bachhau673/
Béchaud673/
Wetcheu673/
Beashau672/
Bécheux672/
Bischou672/
Bhichhu671/
Bhitchu671/
Boichau671/
Besaahu671/
Beseuch671/
Vechchu671/
Beçu671/
Weachui671/
Beczuch671/
Behejou671/
Behhous671/
Béchoux671/
Beshaus671/
Bichhou671/
Bahachu671/
Baichus671/
Baïchou671/
Weichou671/
Bichuid671/
Wechult670/
Besheus670/
Wechaus670/

Bechu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bechu in the Georgian language
ბეჩუbechu-
Bechu in the Oriya language
େବଚୁebacu-
Bechu in the Hindi language
बेचूbecu93.51
बेचुbecu6.35
वेचूvecu0.02
़़बेचूbecu0.01
बेचूज़्becuz0.01
बेचू़becu0.01
बेंचूbencu0.01
Bechu in the Bengali language
বেচুbecu92.86
বেছুbechu7.14
Bechu in the Marathi language
बेचुbecu56.91
बेचूbecu41.1
बेछूbechu0.83
बेछुbechu0.33
लेचूlecu0.17
Bechu in the Tibetan language
སྦེལ་ཅུ།belchu33.33
སྦེད་ཆུ།béchu33.33
སྦེད་ཅུ།béchu33.33

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