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Where Does The Last Name Backen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Backen is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Backén or Bäcken. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Backen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Backen is the 405,848^th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,444,433 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Backen reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849^th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 11 people.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 406 people, or 1 in 892,756. In The United States it is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 17 percent reside, Iowa, where 14 percent reside and Oregon, where 13 percent reside. Not including The United States Backen exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 12 percent reside and Australia, where 12 percent reside.

Backen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Backen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Backen surname expanded 1,128 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 360 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Backen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Backen surname are 9.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.1% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Backen earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 18.62% less than the national average, earning 281,650 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 34.2% less than the national average, earning R 156,372 per year; in United States they earn 4.8% less than the national average, earning $41,080 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.53% less than the national average, earning $43,954 CAD per year.