Bakke

See also: bakke

English

Etymology

• As a Dutch surname, from bak (“bucket, bin”); also from bakkes (“face”).
• As a Norwegian surname, from bakke (“bank, hillside”).

Proper noun

Bakke (plural Bakkes)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Bakke is the 9257^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3517 individuals. Bakke is most common among White (95.08%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bakke”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 86.