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

The surname Backwell occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 735,823^rd most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 18,543,374 people. The last name Backwell occurs predominantly in Europe, where 32 percent of Backwell reside; 32 percent reside in Northern Europe and 32 percent reside in British Isles. Backwell is also the 2,187,323^rd most prevalent given name worldwide, held by 24 people.

It is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 452,992. In England it is most frequent in: Gloucestershire, where 20 percent are found, Greater London, where 15 percent are found and Devon, where 15 percent are found. Outside of England this surname exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 28 percent are found and Canada, where 13 percent are found.

Backwell Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Backwell has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Backwell last name contracted 1 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 206 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Backwell Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Backwell last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Backwell earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 37.13% more than the national average, earning R 325,872 per year; in United States they earn 11.14% less than the national average, earning $38,342 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.18% less than the national average, earning $48,104 CAD per year.