Beechum Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

Not every Beechum is related, but the name itself grew out of Beecham. Read literally, Beechum points to “Beech homestead”.

• Beechum ranked 72,771 in the 2010 US Census, with 267 people answering to the name.
• Records show Beechum as one of the forms Beecham took over time.
• Other spellings include Beacham.
• Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard.

Arms associated with the name

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Beecham surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon. Research your Beechum family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.