Last Name BEECHAM

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: Of Beauchamp. There are mentions of Beauchamps near Avranches and near Havre. Its equivalent local term in English is Fairfield. Some of the variants may relate to some spot called Beecham.
Origin English

Rank 14,958 (2000 US census) 16,639 (1990 US census)
Count 1,813 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 68.84%, or 1248 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 26.92%, or 488 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.65%, or 30 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.71%, or 31 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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