Backlund
See also: Bäcklund
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Swedish Backlund or Bäcklund, from backe (“hill”) or bäck (“stream”) + lund (“grove”).
Proper noun
editBacklund (plural Backlunds)
- A surname from Swedish.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Backlund is the 20274th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1312 individuals. Backlund is most common among White (97.33%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Backlund”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 80.
Anagrams
editSwedish
editEtymology
editCompound of backe (“slope”) + lund (“grove”).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
editBacklund ? (genitive Backlunds)
- a surname.
Statistics
edit- According to 2022 Statistics Sweden, Backlund belong to 3654 individuals in Sweden.