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

The surname Bakken (Russian: Баккен) occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Bakken is the 34,966^th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 481,407 people. The last name Bakken is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Bakken are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,136,160^th most common first name in the world It is held by 25 people.

Bakken is most commonly held in Norway, where it is held by 8,696 people, or 1 in 591. In Norway Bakken is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 62 percent are found, Central Norway, where 14 percent are found and Western Norway, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Norway it occurs in 45 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Bakken Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Bakken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bakken last name rose 2,711 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bakken Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Bakken last name are 8.63% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.4% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bakken earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 2.94% less than the national average, earning 335,905 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.17% more than the national average, earning $45,813 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.3% less than the national average, earning $46,055 CAD per year.