Beachen is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 7 characters long in length.
The lastname is the variant of Beecham. One who came from Beechamwell, originally Bicham meaning "Bicca's homestead," in Norfolk. It can also be a corruption of Beauchamp meaning "beautiful field".
Beachen is the variant of Beauchamp. One who came from Beauchamp or "beautiful field," in France.
The surname is the variant form of the Beacham. A vile mispronunciation of Beauchamp.
Beachen is the variation of Beauchamp. This illustrious name is found in many countries of Europe-e.g. in France as Beauchamp, in Scotland as Campbell, in England as Fairfield, in Germany as Schönau, and in Italy as Campobello. It was introduced into England at the Norman Conquest by Hugh de Belchamp, Beauchamp, or de Bello Campo, to whom William gave 43 lordships, chiefly in the county of Bedford. Between forty andfifty coats are assigned in the armorial dictionaries to this name, which, in vulgar parlance, is vilely corrupted to Beecham. The Itin. de la Normandie mentions a Beauchamp near Avranches, and a Beau camp near Havre.
How popular is Beachen?
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Beachen is a very rare surname, few people in New Zealand have the family name and might be arised from New Zealand. Around 148 people have been found who wears Beachen as their family name. Few people around the world have Beachen as their surname. More detailed information can be found below:
New Zealand84
South Africa42
United States12
Australia10