Becknel Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Becknel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Becknel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1441:2,517,076153,460
Belgium141:821,18966,436
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1561:321,91525,142

Becknel Last Name Facts

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

Becknel occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Becknel.

How Common Is The Last Name Becknel? popularity and diffusion

Becknel is the 1,385,851st most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Becknel reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 2,517,076. In The United States Becknel is most numerous in: Louisiana, where 38 percent live, Georgia, where 17 percent live and Texas, where 10 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Belgium, where 9 percent live.

Becknel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Becknel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Becknel surname contracted 8 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Becknel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Becknel last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the party.

Becknel earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.72% less than the national average, earning $36,368 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Becknell931,500/
Becnel922,511/
Beknel9210/
Beckknell881/
Bicknel8616/
Becnell863/
Beknell861/
Besknel860/
Becknil860/
Bicknell809,599/
Backnell804/
Bäcknell803/
Becknill800/
Beeknell800/
Bicknelt800/
Bocknell800/
Baknel772/
Bicnel770/
Bickneell751/
Bacnell711/
Bicnell710/
Vicknell674/
Bickenll670/
Bicnnell670/
Bioknell670/
Bicknill670/
Bhoknl622/
Bicnill571/

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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 Becknel
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