Scandinavian (especially Norwegian) : variant spelling of
Bakke.
Frisian : from a pet form of the Germanic personal
name Baldo, a short form of the various compound names with the
first element bald ‘bold’. See Bald.
German : nickname from Middle High German backe ‘cheek’, ‘buttock’.
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