Backenhaus Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Backenhaus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Backenhaus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
Denmark121:470,39330,183

Backenhaus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Backenhaus is most common in Germany. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Backenhaus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,808,717th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Backenhaus live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Backenhaus is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 2,236,263. In Germany Backenhaus is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 75 percent live, Hesse, where 17 percent live and Hamburg, where 3 percent live. Other than Germany it occurs in one country. It is also found in Denmark, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bakenhaus955/
Bockenhaus907/
Bakenhus89368/
Backenius8413/
Bacenas8229/
Backenga7833/
Bockenha781/
Bakena75838/
Bacena75499/
Bakenu751/
Bakengeha741/
Bakenga716,424/
Bakenou71736/
Baceanu71369/
Bakanas71190/
Bakeina7121/
Bachena719/
Vakenas716/
Backina716/
Bacanus716/
Baikena715/
Bakkena714/
Bakinha712/
Bakinas711/
Baceena711/
Bakenah711/
Bakenay711/
Bakeana711/
Baskena711/
Bakengu711/
Bakiena711/
Bakhena711/
Bakeena711/
Bakonas711/
Bacinas710/
Baconus710/
Bekkenhuis7036/
Baiceanu67854/
Bakehena67252/
Bachkina6784/
Baskinas6720/
Bachkyna676/
Vaicenas675/
Bochenha674/
Bacheena673/
Wakienas672/
Bacaanas671/
Bakeanga671/
Bekinhas671/
Vaucenas671/
Bhakenga671/
Baskeina671/
Bachinus670/

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