| ![Show Contents]() Bakke History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
- Origins Available:
Netherlands
Germany
Bakke Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Bakker, Becker, de Bakker, Bekere, de Becker and others. Bakke Rankingthe United States, the name Bakke is the 8,082nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
| Bakke migration to the United States | + |
Bakke Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Erik Bakke, who arrived in Texas in 1852 2
| Contemporary Notables of the name Bakke (post 1700) | + |
- Norris Conroy Bakke (1894-1973), American Democratic Party politician, Justice of Colorado State Supreme Court, 1937-47; Chief Justice of Colorado Supreme Court, 1945-46; Candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from North Dakota, 1962 3
- Christian Bakke, American politician, Socialist Labor Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, 1900 4
- Alf Bakke (1927-2025), Norwegian forest researcher, received his doctorate in entomology in 1968
- Egil Bakke (1927-2022), Norwegian civil servant, Director of the Norwegian Price Directorate (1983–1995)
| Historic Events for the Bakke family | + |
SS Norge - Mr. Karl Severin Larsen Bakke (1885-1922), Norwegian fisherman who was a passenger aboard the ship "SS Norge" when she ran aground and sunk on 28th June 1904, he was saved
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 3) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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