Beck-Hansen Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Beck-Hansen Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Beck & Hansen.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Beck-Hansen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark851:66,4086,662
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Beck-Hansen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Beck-Hansen Come From? nationality or country of origin

Beck-Hansen is found most in Denmark. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Beck-Hansen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,931,261st most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Beck-Hansen are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 66,408. In Denmark it is primarily found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 41 percent are found, Region of Southern Denmark, where 35 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Denmark Beck-Hansen is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 8 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

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