Béchu Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Béchu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 65 | 1:1,021,888 | 113,182 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Bechu (1,920) are calculated separately.
Béchu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Béchu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Béchu is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Bechu. Click here for further possible spellings of Béchu.
How Common Is The Last Name Béchu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,203,767th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Béchu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Béchu are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 1,021,888. In France it is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 52 percent are found, Pays de la Loire, where 26 percent are found and Occitanie, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account France Béchu occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 7 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Béchu
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