Backelandt Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Backelandt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Backelandt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands531:318,62637,214
France511:1,302,406132,002
Belgium341:338,13737,845
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Backelandt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Backelandt occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Backelandt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Backelandt? popularity and diffusion

The surname Backelandt is the 1,491,356th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname Backelandt is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Backelandt reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 318,626. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Brabant, where 43 percent reside, South Holland, where 36 percent reside and Gelderland, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands Backelandt occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 36 percent reside and Belgium, where 24 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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