About Bichsel
The surname Bichsel is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Bich" meaning beech tree and "sel" meaning small. Therefore, the surname Bichsel can be interpreted as "small beech tree" or "little beech." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with beech trees, or it could have been a nickname for a person who was small in stature.
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The surname Bichsel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bichsel 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 Bichsel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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