Backonja Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Backonja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Backonja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia111:649,54122,440
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Bačkonja (99) are calculated separately.

Backonja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Backonja is most common in Serbia. It may also be rendered as a variant: Bačkonja. Click here to see other possible spellings of Backonja.

How Common Is The Last Name Backonja? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Backonja reside; 75 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 75 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Serbia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 649,541. In Serbia Backonja is most common in: Belgrade, where 100 percent live. Excluding Serbia Backonja is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

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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 Backonja
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