Backrath Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Backrath Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Backrath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:3,482,379114,324
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Backrath Last Name Facts

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

Backrath is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Backrath? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Backrath occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Backrath live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Backrath is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 3,482,379. In England it is most frequent in: Lincolnshire, where 63 percent are found, South Yorkshire, where 19 percent are found and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 6 percent are found. Excluding England this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Backrath Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Backrath has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 123 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Backrathe940/
Bockrath88756/
Beckrath886/
Backroth880/
Backrach880/
Bakrah86539/
Bakrat8642/
Backra860/
Bockratch821/
Backrot808/
Bakhrat807/
Bakrash805/
Bakrats804/
Wacrath802/
Vakrath801/
Bhacrat801/
Wakrath801/
Beakrah801/
Bhakrah801/
Backraß801/
Bokrath800/
Bakra77761/
Bacra772/
Beckroth7515/
Bakraich7513/
Bakhrash755/
Backrass754/
Botkrath752/
Beacrast752/
Bakhrach751/
Boukrath751/
Backrodt751/
Bhachkra751/
Bakrač71434/
Bakraç71430/
Bakraa71401/
Bakhra71308/
Bacrot71213/
Bacrau71184/
Bhakra71115/
Bakrad7159/
Bacrea7147/
Wakrat7134/
Vakrat7128/
Bakraj7123/
Bekrat7123/
Bakray7121/
Bakkra7119/
Bakroh7119/
Baakra7116/
Bacrai7110/
Baqrat719/
Bakrai719/
Bakrea715/
Bacras713/
Bacrra711/
Beaucraut711/
Bockra711/
Baeckroot711/
Bacray711/
Baucra711/
Bakraz711/
Bakrau711/
Vacrah711/
Backro710/
Baikrai67195/
Bakhraz6729/
Vacrate6725/
Bakhraj6716/
Bhakraj6713/
Vakraat6713/
Bakhratova6710/
Bakhrai677/
Beckrot676/
Bhakhra673/
Bakrzai673/
Baqraah672/
Boukrah671/
Bouckra671/
Baskraa671/
Bhakrai671/
Bacrott671/
Vakrate671/
Backrey671/
Bakcraj671/
Bakra'a671/
Bacreau671/
Backros671/
Bakhrha671/
Vakhrat671/
Baqrash671/
Becroth670/
Bockrad670/

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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 Backrath
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