The surname Bequette
A French surname, carried by 1,285 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex B230
Origin
French origin
A surname from French.
One of 791 French surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,285 people named Bequette in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 240,269 Americans. That is up 1.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,272.
Who is named Bequette
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
96% of people named Bequette identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 96%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
- Two or more races 1.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Bequette has the Soundex code B230, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B230.
Other French surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Bequette come from?
- Bequette is French in origin.
- How common is the surname Bequette?
- 1,285 people in the United States had the surname Bequette in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 240,269 Americans. It ranked 20,617th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Bequette?
- In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Bequette identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Bequette getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,272 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,285 in 2010, up 1.0%.