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Beck


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Origin Of The Surname Beck

Meaning Of The Surname Beck

Lives by a Stream

Interesting Facts About Beck

Beck is thought to be a topographical surname of Old English origin, from the old word ‘bekke’ for a stream. The surname would have been given to a person who lived next to such a place. Alternatively it could have come from ‘beke’, and Old English word meaning beak, which would have been given as a nickname for a person with a prominent nose.

Beck Statistics

Beck is the number 824 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 11,663 share the surname Beck in the UK.

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