Beecham

Beecham Meaning & Origin

About Beecham
The surname Beecham is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bece," meaning "beech tree," and the word "ham," meaning "homestead" or "enclosure." Therefore, the surname Beecham is believed to have originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked at a homestead or enclosure by a beech tree. Over time, variations of the surname have emerged, such as Beechum or Beechim.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Beecham: 2,078
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,382
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.7

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
PXM
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
BAN
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
B0205
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
B IY1 CH AH0 M
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆbiสงษ™m/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('PXM', 'PKM')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Beecham in Braille

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

The name Beecham in braille

How to sign the name Beecham using Sign Language

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

The name Beecham in sign language

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