About Backman
The surname Backman is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "back" meaning "hill" or "slope" and "man" meaning "man" or "person." Therefore, the surname Backman can be interpreted as "hill man" or "person from the hill." It likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on a hill, or as a locational name for someone who hailed from a place with a name containing "back" or "bak" in Sweden.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Backman based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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