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There are approximately 16,122 people named Beck in the UK. That makes it the 623rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 255 are named Beck.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Beck surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

BECK. BECKE. Teutonic hecc. A rivulet or small stream, in various dialects of England. Bee in Normandy gave name to a baronial race, and a Flemish family of Bee, wholly unconnected with them, held Eresby and other manors at the time of the Domesd. survey. Gent. Mag., Jan., 1832.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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