Backel Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Backel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Backel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States961:3,775,614208,022
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

The alternate forms: Bäckel (3) are calculated separately.

Backel Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Backel Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Backel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻛﻞ) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Bäckel. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Backel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,806,862nd most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Backel live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 3,775,614. In The United States it is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 31 percent reside, New York, where 16 percent reside and Mississippi, where 11 percent reside. Not including The United States it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 4 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Backel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Backel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Backel last name increased 384 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Backel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Backel last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Backel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.77% more than the national average, earning $49,524 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bäckel943/
Backiel92573/
Baeckel9253/
Backell9214/
Baickel920/
Bakel911,796/
Bacel91209/
Backl913/
Baczkiel861/
Beckel832,118/
Böckel83827/
Bockel83680/
Bacuel83623/
Bachel83456/
Baakel83400/
Bahcel8343/
Bakeel8323/
Bakiel8312/
Baekel838/
Bhakel838/
Bakoel838/
Baeckl837/
Baykel837/
Vackel834/
Baucel834/
Baukel833/
Bacell832/
Beakel832/
Bakkel831/
Bagkel831/
Bakcel831/
Bajcel831/
Baicel831/
Backil831/
Bacoel831/
Baacel831/
Baccel831/
Bakell830/
Bakl8025/
Bacl8022/
Backquell800/
Boeckel77797/
Beachel77244/
Bacquel77189/
Baykhel77154/
Bachell7767/
Beickel7767/
Bockelt7765/
Bahakel7753/
Beckell7735/
Batskel7735/
Beeckel7721/
Buickel7716/
Bauchel7715/
Baekkel7714/
Bacchel7712/
Böckelt778/
Baichel774/
Bhaicel773/
Backleh772/
Bacheel772/
Bhaikel771/
Vackeel771/
Baakiel771/
Bhakeel771/
Baikele771/
Beakele771/
Baakeel771/
Baucell771/
Baukeul771/
Backlet770/
Baccell770/
Boockel770/
Bocel736,398/
Bakil735,103/
Bekel732,534/
Böckl731,022/
Bacil73931/
Bokel73661/
Bockl7387/
Bökel7367/
Beckl7358/
Bakhl7322/
Beacl731/
Beakl731/
Baqel731/
Băcel731/
Bahcl731/
Beachell71268/
Bakelova7141/
Batzkiel7120/
Bhaikhel7112/
Bagcuell713/
Beauchel712/
Beckoell711/
Baikhell711/
Baajkhel711/
Beaskell710/
Baclet671,591/
Boekel671,015/
Baqeel67568/
Baakil67566/
Bekkel67222/
Vockel67209/
Baquel67155/
Bochel67152/
Boeckl67128/
Beukel67103/
Bakleh6793/
Vöckel6792/
Baykıl6757/
Beekel6754/
Bekiel6750/
Bokkel6741/
Bachil6740/
Baykelova6733/
Bocell6732/
Boicel6728/
Beykel6723/
Böchel6718/
Bacuil6717/
Bakkil6717/
Bağcıl6716/
Vahkel6715/
Bokell6712/
Boukel6712/
Beikel6710/
Baccil679/
Baaqel678/
Bhakil676/
Baucil675/
Baicil673/
Becael673/
Bakkehell673/
Bokoel673/
Becuel673/
Vaykel672/
Beicel672/
Bacill672/
Baikelova671/
Bhaklt671/
Backleová671/
Bekeel671/
Botkel671/
Bakılı671/
Boccel671/
Bächel671/
Baâkil671/
Bacled671/
Bahkil671/
Bookel670/
Boykel670/
Bocklt670/
Buokel670/
Beckil670/

Backel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Backel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﺎﻛﻞbakl-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Backel
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