Backing Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 8
Lancashire 2
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 11
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 11
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 4
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 2

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Backing Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Backing family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 4
Agricultural Labourer 2
Porter 2
Bonnet M 1
Coal Porter 1
Painter 1
Servant 1
Carpenter J 1
Independant 1
Labourer 1
Grinder 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Backing

Name Census Frequency
Mary Backing 13
William Backing 11
George Backing 9
Sarah Backing 7
Elizabeth Backing 6
Ann Backing 5
Charles Backing 4
James Backing 4
John Backing 4
Samuel Backing 4
Thomas Backing 4
Ellen Backing 3
Emma Backing 3
Florence Backing 3
Hannah Backing 3
Jane Backing 3
Ada Backing 2
Edward Backing 2
Eliza Backing 2
Emily Backing 2
Frederick Backing 2
Henry Backing 2
Margaret Backing 2
Robert Backing 2
Abraham Backing 1

Backing Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bocking 86% 3,557
2 Bucking 86% 573
3 Backing 100% 129

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The surname Backing is the 3rd most popular variant of Bocking.

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