Backof Surname

793,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 355 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Backof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Backof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2031:1,785,512117,316
Germany911:884,67563,174
Brazil591:3,628,379101,412
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Backof Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Backof Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Backof occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Backof? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 793,288th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 20,528,298 people. The last name Backof is mostly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Backof reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 203 people, or 1 in 1,785,512. In The United States it is primarily found in: Maryland, where 51 percent live, Texas, where 10 percent live and New Jersey, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 26 percent live and Brazil, where 17 percent live.

Backof Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Backof has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Backof surname grew 967 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Backof Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Backof last name are 28.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75.76% registered to vote for the party.

Backof earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.45% more than the national average, earning $51,112 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Backoff92269/
Backofe9215/
Backhof925/
Backosf921/
Bakof9155/
Bacof919/
Backhoff86254/
Bachkoff866/
Bakofe8336/
Bascof8330/
Bacoff8324/
Bakoff8312/
Backov838/
Bakgof838/
Baskof833/
Baykof833/
Bakhof832/
Backow832/
Bakouf831/
Baekof830/
Batchkoff8029/
Baschkoff801/
Bachkov77895/
Badkouf77341/
Beckoff7789/
Bakhoff7767/
Baikoff7750/
Bockoff7744/
Baykoff7721/
Backova7717/
Batkoff7716/
Bockhof7710/
Backauf779/
Beckhof778/
Bochkof774/
Bashkof772/
Backovs772/
Basckov771/
Bascoff771/
Baccoff771/
Baicoff771/
Batcoff771/
Baïkoff771/
Backhaf770/
Bakov731,811/
Bacov7371/
Bakow7334/
Bakob7327/
Bacow7321/
Bacob738/
Bokof736/
Vakof735/
Bekof732/
Bakaf732/
Beckhoff71593/
Bachkova71497/
Bockhoff71236/
Bashkoff7149/
Boockoff7123/
Böckhoff7120/
Bochkoff7111/
Baschkow714/
Batchkov713/
Baychkov711/
Backhauf711/
Beeckhof711/
Baykov679,515/
Bakova671,277/
Bakhov671,182/
Batkov67959/
Baukov67848/
Baikov67803/
Bacova67210/
Bekhof67191/
Bekoff67124/
Bakoub6794/
Bakowa6768/
Bajkov6762/
Baekov6752/
Badkov6750/
Bokoff6748/
Bokofe6748/
Baskow6738/
Bačkov6738/
Bokhof6737/
Vackov6734/
Bascov6726/
Bajkow6726/
Bazkov6725/
Bockow6724/
Boockhoff6723/
Beckov6718/
Boeckhoff6716/
Beckow6715/
Baikow6715/
Vakoff6714/
Bacowa6710/
Botchkoff679/
Baškov678/
Bakuov677/
Boikof677/
Boockhoft677/
Bekouf676/
Baykow676/
Böckow675/
Bouchkouf675/
Bockov674/
Beachcoft674/
Beikof674/
Baucov673/
Baicov673/
Baekow673/
Bajcov672/
Baçkov672/
Boykof671/
Botkof671/
Beickhoff671/
Bekoof671/
Beekof671/
Bakowz671/
Bocouf671/
Baakov671/
Baccov671/
Vakhof671/
Bashchkov671/
Vacoff671/
Bokouf671/
Bockob671/
Boscof671/
Bakoiw671/
Bakovs671/
Bakhaf671/
Baskaf671/
Badchkova671/
Bacoub671/
Bakafe671/
Baukow671/
Backaw670/

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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
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  • 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 Backof
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