About Beckes
The surname Beckes is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "beke," meaning "stream" or "brook." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or was associated with a stream or brook. The suffix "-es" is a common Germanic patronymic ending, denoting "son of." Therefore, the surname Beckes can be interpreted as "son of the one who lived near a stream or brook."
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The surname Beckes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Beckes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Beckes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Beckes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.