Backer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Backer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Backer family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 25
Female Servant 17
Independent 14
Male Servant 11
Labourer 7
Farmer 6
Cotton Weaver 6
Servant 6
Ag Labourer 5
Coal Miner 4
Carpenter 4
Merchant 4
Shoe Maker 3
Ag Lab 3
Frame Work Knitter 3
Clerk 3
Laundress 3
Dress Maker 3
Potter Journeyman 3
Weaver 2
Baker 2
Dressmaker 2
Ind 2
Milliner 2
Needle Woman 2

Backer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Backer 100% 5,284
2 Becker 83% 3,299
3 Bicker 83% 1,449
4 Bucker 83% 1,380
5 Bocker 83% 177
6 Boucker 71% 147

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The surname Backer is the most popular version of all its varients

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