Backeus Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Backeus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Backeus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Backeus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Backeus occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Backeus? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Backeus live; 87 percent live in Northern Europe and 87 percent live in Scandinavia.
It is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 393,870. In Sweden Backeus is most common in: Västernorrland County, where 20 percent are found, Halland County, where 16 percent are found and Uppsala County, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Sweden it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 10 percent are found and Finland, where 3 percent are found.
Backeus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Backeus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Backeus last name decreased 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Backeus
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