BEEKEN
Beeken
Beeken is a surname of English origin. It is a variant spelling of the surname "Beecham" which is derived from the Old English words "bece" meaning beech tree, and "ham" meaning homestead or enclosure. The surname likely originated as a locational name for people who lived near a beech tree.
The Beeken surname is primarily found in the United Kingdom, with concentrations in regions such as Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Norfolk. Over time, variations in spelling such as Beakin, Beekin, and Beeking have emerged.
Individuals with the surname Beeken can be found engaged in various professions and walks of life. The name has historical significance and is a part of the rich tapestry of British surnames.
Famous individuals with the Beeken surname are limited, but the name has a heritage that can be traced back through generations of British families. The Beeken surname is a testament to the ancestral heritage and history of the British Isles.
There are approximately 394 people named Beeken in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Beeken.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Christopher
- David
- George
- James
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Paul
- Philip
- Steve
Female
- Claire
- Emma
- Helen
- Karen
- Kathleen
- Margaret
- Marie
- Megan
- Mj
- Rachel
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
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