Backensto

Backensto Meaning & Origin

About Backensto
The surname Backensto is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "backen" meaning "to bake" and "sto" meaning "place" or "location." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Backensto can be interpreted as "the place or location where baking takes place." It is likely that the surname originated as an occupational name for someone who worked in a bakery or had some association with baking.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Backensto is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Backensto: 154
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Backensto based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKNST
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0205230
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 K IH0 N S T OW0
🌐 IPA
/backensto*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKNST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Backensto in Braille

Here's how to represent Backensto in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Backensto in braille

How to sign the name Backensto using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Backensto using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Backensto in sign language

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