de Backer Surname

39,428th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,312 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Backer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Backer Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium11,5491:99533
France8411:78,98111,125
Netherlands4421:38,2066,457
Brazil1381:1,551,26351,554
Dominican Republic621:168,2736,481
South Africa441:1,231,31169,478
Spain421:1,113,14439,565
United States351:10,355,970420,657
England311:1,797,35772,927
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Isle of Man201:4,291899
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Luxembourg61:96,7576,198
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899
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de Backer Demographics

Average Male de Backer Height

175.56 cm

Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 16 (2014)

Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries

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de Backer Last Name Facts

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

de Backer occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Backer? popularity and diffusion

The surname de Backer is the 39,428th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 547,442 people. de Backer is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of de Backer are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname de Backer is most widespread in Belgium, where it is borne by 11,549 people, or 1 in 995. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 85 percent live, Walloon Region, where 8 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 7 percent live. Beside Belgium this surname is found in 43 countries. It also occurs in France, where 6 percent live and The Netherlands, where 3 percent live.

de Backer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of de Backer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the de Backer last name rose 3,500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,033 percent between 1881 and 2014.

de Backer Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Backer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 113.29% more than the national average, earning R 506,868 per year; in United States they earn 71.02% more than the national average, earning $73,792 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.57% less than the national average, earning $39,958 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Backere95379/
de Backker95189/
de Baecker9521/
de Baker9437/
de Bakker892,709/
de Becker892,165/
de Wacker8948/
De-Backer8918/
de Bacher8910/
de Backre892/
de Bacqer891/
de Baeker891/
de Bakcer891/
da Backer890/
de Bake8893/
de Bace881/
de Beckker8492/
de Beucker8473/
de Bacquer8440/
de Bakkker841/
de Bache8211/
de Bakey821/
de Bacre821/
de Bekker78529/
de Bauche7852/
de Beuker7847/
De-Bakker787/
de Beauce784/
de Baquer782/
de Baca75137/
De Baki751/
de Vaucher744/
de Boucher742/
de Boice7122/
de Bachi7119/
de Baque7113/
de Baski711/
de Beuke711/
de Boyce710/
de Bacchi6722/
de Beaucé6713/
de Bouche677/
de Baques672/
De-Bekker671/
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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Backer
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