Backly Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Backly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Backly (22) may also be a first name.
Backly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Backly Come From? nationality or country of origin
Backly is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Backly.
How Common Is The Last Name Backly? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 53 percent of Backly reside; 53 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 53 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 22 people.
The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea Backly is most frequent in: Enga, where 67 percent reside, East New Britain, where 11 percent reside and Madang, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.
Backly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Backly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Backly last name declined 89 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 Backly
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