Backstrand Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Backstrand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Backstrand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Bäckstrand (371) are calculated separately.

Backstrand Last Name Facts

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

The surname Backstrand occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Bäckstrand. Click here for further possible spellings of Backstrand.

How Common Is The Last Name Backstrand? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,628,521st most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name Backstrand occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Backstrand reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 3,097,940. In The United States Backstrand is most common in: Oregon, where 20 percent live, California, where 18 percent live and Minnesota, where 18 percent live. Barring The United States Backstrand is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Backstrand Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Backstrand are 19.18% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 72.41% being registered to vote for the party.

Backstrand earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.56% more than the national average, earning $63,669 USD per year.

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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 Backstrand
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