Beckstein Surname

453,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 748 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Beckstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Beckstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4081:197,31722,722
United States2341:1,548,970104,799
Brazil601:3,567,906100,128
Israel211:407,50632,346
England141:3,979,861125,553
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Beckstein Last Name Facts

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

The last name Beckstein is found most in Germany. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Beckstein? popularity and diffusion

The surname Beckstein is the 453,475th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 9,742,708 people. The last name Beckstein occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Beckstein reside; 56 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Beckstein is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 408 people, or 1 in 197,317. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 72 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Brazil, where 8 percent are found.

Beckstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Beckstein has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Beckstein surname grew 632 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Beckstein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Beckstein last name are 6.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.19% being registered to vote for the party.

Beckstein earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.43% more than the national average, earning $49,808 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Beckstein
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