How Many People Have the Last Name Backer?
3,380
people had the surname Backer in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 86,957 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#9,615
Tied with 2 others
Per 100,000 People
1.15
In 2010
Largest Group
91.4%
White
Change Since 2000
+3.6%
+116 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Backer (91.4%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Backer ranks #7,510. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Backer grew from 3,264 people in 2000 to 3,380 in 2010 (up 3.6%), and its rank fell from #9,189 to #9,615. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.21 to 1.15 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 3,264 | 3,380 |
| Rank | #9,189 | #9,615 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.21 | 1.15 |
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Same Soundex code as Backer: B260
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