Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. BEHK-əm  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From an English place name meaning "Becca's homestead" in Old English (with Becca being a masculine byname meaning "pickaxe"). A famous bearer is retired English soccer player David Beckham (1975-).

Related Names

Given Name DescendantBeckham(English)

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Entry updated January 21, 2022