Where Does The Last Name Backson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Backson is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Backson.

How Common Is The Last Name Backson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 423,762^nd most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,919,885 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Backson are found; 74 percent are found in Southern Africa and 74 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 273,762^nd most frequent first name in the world, borne by 882 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is held by 601 people, or 1 in 28,484. Barring Malawi it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Backson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Backson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Backson last name rose 120 percent between 1880 and 2014.