There are
1390
Beauchemins in the USA
Beauchemin is the
19441st
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Beauchemin

ÉmileBeauchemin

Émile Beauchemin was a Canadian publisher and bookseller, known for founding the Éditions Beauchemin publishing house in 1871.

Jean-DenisBeauchemin

Jean-Denis Beauchemin is a Quebecois author and musician, known for his novels such as 'The Accidental Victim' and 'Leonard Cohen's Kite'.

Nicolas-AlexandreBeauchemin

Nicolas-Alexandre Beauchemin was a French composer and music educator, known for his symphonies and chamber music compositions.

RenéBeauchemin

René Beauchemin is a Canadian politician who served as a Member of Parliament for the riding of Moncton in New Brunswick.

CélestinBeauchemin

Célestin Beauchemin was a French writer and poet, known for his collections of verse including 'Notre-Dame de Paris' and 'Les Silences'.

MichelBeauchemin

Michel Beauchemin was a French wrestler who won a silver medal in the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.

PierreBeauchemin

Pierre Beauchemin was a Canadian painter, known for his landscapes and scenes of everyday life in rural Quebec.

ÉricBeauchemin

Éric Beauchemin is a Canadian snowboarder who competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.

JacquesBeauchemin

Jacques Beauchemin was a Canadian historian and professor, specializing in Quebec history and French Canadian culture.

NathalieBeauchemin

Nathalie Beauchemin is a Canadian figure skater who won several national championships and competed in international competitions.

Beauchemin Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Beauchemin' is of French origin. It is derived from the Old French words 'beau' meaning 'beautiful' and 'chemin' meaning 'path' or 'way'. The name likely referred to someone who lived near or was associated with a beautiful pathway or road.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Beauchemin' is most commonly found in France, particularly in the regions of Brittany, Normandy, and the Loire Valley. It is also found in Quebec, Canada, due to French Canadian immigration.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Beauchemin' include 'Bouchard', 'Boche', and 'Beaugrand'.
Migration and ImmigrationDue to French Canada's historical ties to France, many Beauchemin families immigrated to Quebec during the period of French colonization. Some individuals with the surname 'Beauchemin' may have also immigrated to other French-speaking regions or countries.