Beckmann Surname
Approximately 53,722 people bear this surname
Beckmann Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Beckmann'
(German). For an English example, v. Bickman.
1667. Married — John Becman and Susanna Wright: St. James, Clerkenwell.
Beckmann Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 44,343 | 1:1,816 | 152 |
| United States | 5,108 | 1:70,959 | 8,231 |
| Brazil | 1,050 | 1:203,880 | 7,846 |
| South Africa | 433 | 1:125,122 | 14,733 |
| Australia | 362 | 1:74,574 | 8,754 |
| Netherlands | 295 | 1:57,245 | 9,855 |
| Denmark | 262 | 1:21,545 | 2,176 |
| Argentina | 230 | 1:185,841 | 15,524 |
| Canada | 196 | 1:187,988 | 18,553 |
| Switzerland | 173 | 1:47,473 | 6,407 |
| France | 158 | 1:420,397 | 61,236 |
| Norway | 148 | 1:34,745 | 4,901 |
| Austria | 146 | 1:58,325 | 9,115 |
| England | 114 | 1:488,755 | 31,416 |
| Mexico | 98 | 1:1,266,594 | 14,898 |
| Ecuador | 98 | 1:162,305 | 7,282 |
| Sweden | 73 | 1:134,887 | 9,541 |
| Thailand | 70 | 1:1,009,119 | 153,242 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Spain | 53 | 1:882,114 | 34,832 |
| Belgium | 52 | 1:221,089 | 28,230 |
| Chile | 49 | 1:359,520 | 9,978 |
| New Zealand | 21 | 1:215,634 | 21,249 |
| Uruguay | 19 | 1:180,619 | 14,948 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:238,041 | 14,239 |
| Hungary | 10 | 1:981,628 | 46,877 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Kosovo | 3 | 1:620,623 | 10,771 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 700 | 1:71,741 | 7,698 |
The alternate forms: Béckmann (1) are calculated separately.
Beckmann (23) may also be a first name.
Beckmann Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Beckmann'
(German). For an English example, v. Bickman.
1667. Married — John Becman and Susanna Wright: St. James, Clerkenwell.
(English, German) Dweller at a brook; one who made bread.
Beck, a stream, and man. See termination Man.
A dweller by a brook or stream, or on a bec, or neck of land.
Beckmann Demographics
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Beckmann Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beckmann Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Beckmann is found most in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms: Béckmann. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Beckmann? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,470th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 135,653 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Beckmann reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 23 people.
The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 44,343 people, or 1 in 1,816. In Germany Beckmann is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 45 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 19 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 5 percent live. Beside Germany Beckmann is found in 68 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.
Beckmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Beckmann has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 730 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,629 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Beckmann Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Beckmann last name are 24.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.89% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Beckmann earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 13.2% more than the national average, earning 391,777 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 8.06% more than the national average, earning R 256,788 per year; in United States they earn 16.43% more than the national average, earning $50,240 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.43% more than the national average, earning $57,844 CAD per year.
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