Bekkum

Bekkum Meaning & Origin

About Bekkum
The surname Bekkum is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "bekkum," which means "mouth of a stream" or "river mouth." It is a locational surname typically associated with people who lived near or were from a place with a river or stream. The name Bekkum signifies a connection to a specific geographical location and reflects the importance of water bodies in the ancestral history of the family.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bekkum: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKM
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 K AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/bekkum*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bekkum in Braille

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

The name Bekkum in braille

How to sign the name Bekkum using Sign Language

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

The name Bekkum in sign language

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