177.48 ^cm

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

The last name Backer is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Bäcker. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 49,333^rd most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 698,710 people. The last name Backer is predominantly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Backer are found; 43 percent are found in North America and 43 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 322,353^rd most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 663 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 4,745 people, or 1 in 76,388. In The United States Backer is most common in: New York, where 11 percent are found, Florida, where 7 percent are found and Missouri, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 92 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 15 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.

Backer Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Backer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Backer surname increased 318 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 39 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 22 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Backer Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Backer surname are 11.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.74% being registered with the party.

The amount Backer earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 53.19% more than the national average, earning 530,144 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 142.89% more than the national average, earning R 577,188 per year; in United States they earn 10.85% more than the national average, earning $47,831 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.73% more than the national average, earning $51,534 CAD per year.