Bechel

Bechel Meaning & Origin

About Bechel
The surname Bechel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bechel," meaning "bowl" or "cup." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold bowls or cups. Over time, individuals with the surname Bechel may have adopted it as their family name, passing it down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bechel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bechel: 395
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,482
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bechel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bechel is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PXL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/bechel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PXL', 'PKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bechel in Braille

Here's how to represent Bechel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bechel in braille

How to sign the name Bechel using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bechel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bechel in sign language

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