Backevik Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Backevik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Bäckevik (40) are calculated separately.
Backevik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Backevik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Backevik is held by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Bäckevik. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Backevik? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most frequent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Backevik is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Backevik are found; 93 percent are found in Northern Europe and 93 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Backevik is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 703,340. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 93 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 7 percent reside. Barring Sweden Backevik occurs in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bäckevik | 96 | 40 | / |
| Bakkevik | 88 | 75 | / |
| Bacevic | 80 | 43 | / |
| Wacevik | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bakovik | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bakkevig | 75 | 142 | / |
| Backovic | 75 | 87 | / |
| Bekkevik | 75 | 43 | / |
| Baskevic | 75 | 12 | / |
| Bajcevic | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bakevics | 75 | 1 | / |
| Baskevics | 71 | 7 | / |
| Baškevics | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaskevisk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bacovic | 67 | 77 | / |
| Bacewic | 67 | 37 | / |
| Bakebek | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bacoviq | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bakybek | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bokovik | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bakavic | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bocevic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baczkiewic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bekovik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Washkevick | 67 | 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 Backevik
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