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There are approximately 1,039 people named Beecher in the UK. That makes it the 6,992nd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 16 are named Beecher.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Occupational Name

Related and similar surnames

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Bachere
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Bachero
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The Beecher surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)

(origin: Fr.) Beau chère, fine entertainment; or from the beech-wood.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

BEECHER. Becher is found in the H.R, without any prefix. Le Becher, Le Becchur, and Le Beechur, also occur there.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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