Bechter

Bechter Meaning & Origin

About Bechter
The surname Bechter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "behtære," meaning "baker." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as bakers or were associated with the baking trade. The name Bechter is relatively common in German-speaking regions and is often found among families with a historical connection to the baking profession.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bechter: 161
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,758
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bechter 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 Bechter is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKTR
🗽 NYSIIS
BACA
🔊 Soundex
B020306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 K T ER0
🌐 IPA
/bechter*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bechter in Braille

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

The name Bechter in braille

How to sign the name Bechter using Sign Language

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

The name Bechter in sign language

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