Backestam Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden
Backestam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baketam | 88 | 28 | / |
| Bakestan | 82 | 9 | / |
| Bahketam | 82 | 1 | / |
| Baketame | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bakitam | 75 | 23 | / |
| Baketom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bakistan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Baicetan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bakeston | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boukhetam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bakistaan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Backiston | 67 | 0 | / |
| Boukestane | 63 | 9 | / |
| Bakitan | 63 | 4 | / |
| Bakkesteun | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bakhitan | 59 | 322 | / |
| Bakitane | 59 | 6 | / |
| Bakhitane | 56 | 16 | / |
| Baucheton | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bouchetain | 53 | 29 | / |
| Bakhaithan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Boochittham | 50 | 2 | / |
| Bakythanova | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Backestam
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