Baken Surname
Approximately 1,137 people bear this surname
Baken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 394 | 1:42,861 | 7,259 |
| United States | 365 | 1:993,038 | 73,486 |
| Kazakhstan | 72 | 1:245,590 | 21,749 |
| South Africa | 66 | 1:820,874 | 55,153 |
| Belgium | 54 | 1:212,901 | 27,429 |
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Turkey | 20 | 1:3,891,071 | 97,520 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Congo | 10 | 1:498,910 | 11,250 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 7 | 1:853,236 | 52,732 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 242 | 1:207,515 | 17,911 |
Baken (574) may also be a first name.
Baken Demographics
Average Baken Salary in
United States
$45,266 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Baken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Baken (Hindi: बाकें, Marathi: बाकेन, Oriya: ବାେକନ, Russian: Бакен, Tibetan: བེ་ཀཱན་) is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Baken click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baken? popularity and diffusion
It is the 326,779th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,409,451 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 42 percent of Baken are found; 40 percent are found in Western Europe and 39 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 349,810th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 574 people.
It is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 394 people, or 1 in 42,861. In The Netherlands Baken is most common in: North Brabant, where 46 percent reside, North Holland, where 16 percent reside and South Holland, where 12 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands this surname exists in 34 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent reside.
Baken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Baken has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 151 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Baken Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
In The United States those holding the Baken surname are 16.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.75% being registered with the party.
The amount Baken earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 29.92% less than the national average, earning R 166,548 per year and in United States they earn 4.91% more than the national average, earning $45,266 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Baken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baken in the Tibetan language | ||
| བེ་ཀཱན་ | béken | - |
| Baken in the Hindi language | ||
| बाकें | bakem | - |
| Baken in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାେକନ | baekana | - |
| Baken in the Marathi language | ||
| बाकेन | bakena | - |
| Baken in the Russian language | ||
| Бакен | baken | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Baken
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