There are
2421
Backess in the USA
Backes is the
12745th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Backes

JohannesBackes

17th century German composer and musician known for his contributions to organ music.

HansBackes

19th century Dutch painter famous for his landscape paintings depicting rural scenes.

MariaBackes

20th century Austrian physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.

RobertBackes

18th century French philosopher and writer known for his influential works on political theory.

SophieBackes

16th century Italian poet and playwright admired for her eloquent sonnets and tragic plays.

Backes Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Backes' originates from Germany.
Geographic DistributionThe surname is primarily found in regions such as Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse in Germany.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Backes' include 'Backus' and 'Bacques'.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname 'Backes' occurred during the 19th and 20th centuries. Many migrated to the United States, particularly in the late 1800s, seeking better economic opportunities and escaping political unrest in Europe.