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

Backens is found most in Germany. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 973,426^th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 27,396,789 people. The surname Backens is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Backens live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Backens is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 570,961. In Germany Backens is primarily concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 48 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside and Hamburg, where 15 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent reside and Costa Rica, where 1 percent reside.

Backens Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Backens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Backens surname grew 767 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Backens Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Backens surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 87.5% registered with the political party.

Backens earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.67% less than the national average, earning $41,133 USD per year.