Backwinkel Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Backwinkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Backwinkel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1131:712,43854,203
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Backwinkel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Backwinkel has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Backwinkel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,612,213th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Backwinkel reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Backwinkel is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 712,438. In Germany Backwinkel is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 85 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 12 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 2 percent are found. Besides Germany it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Backwinkel Last Name Statistics demography

Backwinkel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 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
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