Bäck is used as a family name or surname in South Korea. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Bäck
No. of characters: 5
Origin: South Korea
Meaning: Lorraine form of German and Alsatian Bach, toponym with a sense stream. Means the person who lives in a place called Bach or who originated. Alternatively short form of Backer (= baker).

How popular is Bäck?

Bäck is common in South Korea.

Bäck is ranked 8885 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Back bearers increased by 2.599532 per cent in 2010 US census to 8762 since 2000, the surname slipped by 240 spots and ranked at 4051. The last name was found in around 30 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 87.42 90.05
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 6.55 4.77
Hispanic or Latino 2.91 2.66
Others 1.47 0.93
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.98 0.89
Black 0.66 0.71
Back is quite popular family name mostly used in South Korea while Sweden is ahead in terms of density. Around 60669 people have been found who wears Back as their family name. Back is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
34,406 Moldova10
361 Monaco8
7,646 Japan7
3,259 Ivory Coast5
25,156 Azerbaijan5
856 Congo3
14,494 Armenia3
7,458 Bulgaria3
10,762 Hungary3
3,752 Iraq3
5,909 Bangladesh3
4,554 Guatemala3
5,332 Estonia3
10,858 Tunisia2
10,183 Jordan2
14,408 Uruguay2
20,837 Venezuela2
175 Åland2
5,936 Bahrain2
12,172 Ghana2
4,086 Angola2
23,858 Iran2
10,284 Kuwait2
5,300 Syria2
10,395 Latvia2
2,617 Cambodia2
14,521 Portugal2
5,859 Mauritius2
1,834 Malta2
11,224 Cameroon2
11,736 Lithuania2
97 Tuvalu1
1,818 Guernsey1
2,613 The Bahamas1
7,847 Albania1
19,810 Croatia1
37,779 Serbia1
801 Cape Verde1
123,175 Tanzania1
9,591 Panama1
746 Dominica1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
3,275 Nepal1
5,553 Taiwan1
304 Guinea-Bissau1
3,586 Honduras1
1,005 The Gambia1
2,190 Barbados1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
24,421 Slovakia1
6,212 Jamaica1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
10,683 Cyprus1
2,040 Mali1
6,149 Ethiopia1
50,549 Georgia1
31,584 Peru1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
5,445 Mauritania50
26,918 Belarus47
50,912 Kazakhstan43
33,453 Czech Republic40
6,551 Qatar39
8,504 Ireland33
1,937 China23
4,647 Thailand21
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
84,050 Indonesia98
19,607 Greece98
5,546 Scotland98
5,365 Lebanon84
2,858 Hong Kong83
32,115 Spain75
4,526 Singapore71
12,039 Colombia70
14,717 Chile54
Countries with hundreds of Bäck:
10,342 France882
6,001 Pakistan880
10,269 Algeria625
10,560 South Africa603
7,276 Canada576
27,533 Russia576
2,204 Israel518
1,111 Denmark492
27,752 Philippines451
10,846 Mexico419
2,793 Austria393
16,380 Turkey384
15,781 Argentina343
14,898 Morocco336
10,266 Netherlands275
11,767 Saudi Arabia269
8,267 Belgium223
25,372 Ukraine216
935 Senegal212
3,650 Norway197
3,434 Bolivia195
28,734 Poland191
6,581 Switzerland180
44,259 Italy179
12,156 Romania167
4,956 New Zealand154
248 Luxembourg152
8,435 United Arab Emirates115
3,682 Wales102
15,665 Malaysia101
Countries with thousands of Bäck:
1,622 Brazil9,587
4,214 United States9,529
1,641 Germany4,741
259 Sweden3,988
3,492 England2,183
26,690 India1,427
1,404 Vietnam1,391
5,035 Egypt1,328
619 Finland1,305
2,554 Australia1,214
Countries with ten thousands of Bäck:
136 South Korea12,419
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Sarah Back was 31 years old when she migrated to USA during Irish famine on October 2, 1850. She lived in Great Britain where she worked as maid and took Constellation from Liverpool. 3 months old Thomas Back, James Back (36) Rope Maker, Mary Back, aged 35, John Back (8), James Back (6), My.A. Back, aged 17, are others that migrated to US.

From Italy

54 years old laborer Guillazimo Back who was residing in Italy migrated to USA on April 19, 1880 by Holland put out from London.

Comments

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 Back is a little common surname in Alsace and Lorraine, represents the variation in the Germanic word baki, stream and designates one who lives in a house near a stream.

Bäck Namesakes

  • In 2009 drama movie, Journal, Laura Back played Gloria.

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