Beckman is used as a family name or surname in Germany, England. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Beckman
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Germany, England
Meaning:

Dweller at a brook; one who made bread.

Beck, a stream, and man.

How popular is Beckman?

Beckman is common in United States, Brazil, Sweden, Australia, Canada, Israel, England, Netherlands, Argentina.

Beckman is ranked 19922 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Beckmans plummeted by 0.78 per cent to 15045 since 2000 and slipped by 213 spots and ranked at 2412. The last name was found in around 5 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.22 94.86
Hispanic or Latino 1.96 1.29
Others 1.48 1.17
Black 1.4 1.77
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.48 0.53
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.47 0.38
Beckman is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Sweden is ahead in terms of density. Around 27465 people have been found who wears Beckman as their family name. Beckman is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Beckman:
2,127 United States21,572
Countries with thousands of Beckman:
5,435 Brazil1,506
605 Sweden1,486
Countries with hundreds of Beckman:
4,729 Australia751
6,943 Canada625
3,020 Israel422
18,622 England253
14,492 Netherlands193
26,540 Argentina127
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
8,408 New Zealand86
57,209 South Africa62
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
163,265 Indonesia46
11,804 Finland45
12,759 Denmark39
154,208 France39
17,684 Norway37
143,912 Germany26
13,856 Singapore17
336,594 Thailand17
66,436 Belgium14
7,342 Northern Ireland14
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
132,137 Poland10
43,480 Mexico10
11,702 China6
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Immigrants to US

From Germany

Conrad Beckman worked as farmer and hailed from Mecklenburg. 23 years old embarked for New York from Hamburg on Sir Robert Peel and arrived on June 18, 1852. Diederich Beckman (17) Farmer, Farmer Berhard Beckman, 21 years old Gertrude Beckman, 27 years old Joachim Beckman, J. Beckman, aged 34, Farmer Jean Beckman, Farmer Marie Beckman, 6 months old Marie Beckman, and 87 other Beckman around 37.31% of whom were farmer while others worked as artist and laborer, servant, tailor migrated to US from Bremen, Hamburg and Antwerp.

Beckman Namesakes

  • John Beckman, professional basketball player
  • Manoel Beckman, 17th-century trader and farmer in São Luís
  • David Beckman, former Canadian Football League head coach
  • Raymond Beckman, member of the 1948 U.S. Olympic soccer team
  • Arnold Orville Beckman, American chemist, inventor, investor
  • Francis Beckman, American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
  • Joshua Beckman, American poet
  • Thea Beckman, Dutch author of children's books
  • Cameron Beckman, American professional golfer
  • Brad Beckman, American football tight end
  • Ed Beckman, former professional American football tight end

Beckman Namesakes

  • John Beckman, professional basketball player
  • Manoel Beckman, 17th-century trader and farmer in São Luís
  • David Beckman, former Canadian Football League head coach
  • Raymond Beckman, member of the 1948 U.S. Olympic soccer team
  • Arnold Orville Beckman, American chemist, inventor, investor
  • Francis Beckman, American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
  • Joshua Beckman, American poet
  • Thea Beckman, Dutch author of children's books
  • Cameron Beckman, American professional golfer
  • Brad Beckman, American football tight end
  • Ed Beckman, former professional American football tight end

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