Becerra surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Becerra surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 24,468 people carried this name — #1,325 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 11,000 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

156 people named Becerra live in Switzerland.

They live in 11 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Geneva 51
Zurich 32
Vaud 17
Neuchâtel 12
Bern 11
Valais 7
Fribourg 6
Basel-Stadt 6

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 118 people named Becerra.

58 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Isère.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 58
Isère 10
Hauts-de-Seine 9
Lot-et-Garonne 9
Pyrénées-Orientales 8
Gironde 4
Haute-Vienne 4
Aude 3
Indre-et-Loire 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Becerra,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Gaspar Becerra
    Gaspar Becerra 1520–1568 · architect
  • Manuel Becerra Bermúdez
    Manuel Becerra Bermúdez 1820–1896 · politician
  • Luis Antonio Becerra y Delgado
    Luis Antonio Becerra y Delgado 1821– · politician
  • Juan Becerra y Ladrón de Guevara
    Juan Becerra y Ladrón de Guevara 1842– · writer
  • Manuel Becerra Fernández
    Manuel Becerra Fernández 1867–1940 · engineer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 155 lives in all are documented under this name.

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