Backsell Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Backsell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 75 | 1:131,290 | 9,286 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Backsell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Backsell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Backsell occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Backsell? popularity and diffusion
The last name Backsell is the 2,152,526th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name Backsell is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Backsell are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Backsell is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 131,290. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Dalarna County, where 28 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 15 percent live and Stockholm County, where 13 percent live. Apart from Sweden it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backshell | 94 | 115 | / |
| Bocksell | 88 | 37 | / |
| Bacsel | 86 | 2 | / |
| Baksel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Backshill | 82 | 0 | / |
| Bocksel | 80 | 40 | / |
| Bakshel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Becksel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baccell | 80 | 0 | / |
| Baksl | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bayıksel | 75 | 23 | / |
| Bakhshel | 75 | 10 | / |
| Beksel | 71 | 51 | / |
| Baxell | 71 | 38 | / |
| Waksel | 71 | 13 | / |
| Bacgel | 71 | 5 | / |
| Boksel | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bakcel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bacsil | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baccel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bagsel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Boxsell | 67 | 562 | / |
| Waiksel | 67 | 17 | / |
| Boxcell | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bacchel | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bauxell | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bakshil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bakıslı | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waickessel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baccill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boccell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baggell | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Backsell
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