Bédard Surname

340,354th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,080 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Bédard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bédard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1,0391:35,4634,528
France211:3,162,987209,042
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Bedard (33,479) are calculated separately.

Bédard Last Name Facts

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

Bédard occurs in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Bedard. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bédard? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 340,354th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,747,728 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Bédard live; 97 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Gallo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in Canada, where it is carried by 1,039 people, or 1 in 35,463. In Canada Bédard is most numerous in: Quebec, where 96 percent reside, Ontario, where 4 percent reside and British Columbia, where 0 percent reside. Besides Canada Bédard exists in 9 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bedard9433,479/
Bédar911/
Bodard831,993/
Bidard831,114/
Badard83507/
Bédart8312/
Beddard771,171/
Boidard77201/
Beudard77131/
Boedard7722/
Beidard777/
Bahdard772/
Bedhard772/
Beedard771/
Bedgard771/
Baddard771/
Bedeard771/
Beadard771/
Behdard771/
Boddard771/
Biddard771/
Bidardt771/
Bidgard770/
Bidar739,671/
Bedar736,458/
Boddaerd713/
Baydar6716,692/
Bedair678,378/
Bodart678,108/
Bedare675,050/
Bidgar674,466/
Beddar673,362/
Bidart673,107/
Baidar671,779/
Bidhar671,063/
Bedear67893/
Beidar67534/
Bidare67426/
Vidard67368/
Badart67315/
Beydar67231/
Bidear67127/
Bidair67127/
Bhedar67122/
Bedart67114/
Bedord67107/
Bedaar6742/
Badord6730/
Behdar6729/
Bedgar6728/
Biddar6726/
Bédert6723/
Beedar6717/
Bidaar6717/
Bajdar6714/
Bhidar6713/
Beadar6712/
Bedarh6710/
Beïdar6710/
Vedard679/
Bedarz678/
Boidar678/
Bidaur677/
Boydar674/
Bedaur673/
Biedar673/
Bedhar673/
Beudar673/
Bejdar672/
Bederd672/
Bédeur672/
Bèdart672/
Widard672/
Bedarr672/
Wydard671/
Besdar671/
Baderd671/
Bojdar671/
Biodar671/

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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 Bédard
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