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beach Name Meaning and History
- English: topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, Middle English beche, Old English bece, a byform of bæce. Compare Bach 3.
- English: topographic name for someone who lived by a beech tree or beech wood, from Middle English beche ‘beech tree’ (Old English bece).
- Perhaps also an Americanized form of German Bisch.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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