Backstrom

Bäckström is a Swedish surname. Backstrom or Beckstrom is its Americanized versions. The name Bäckström is composed of the elements bäck (brook or stream) and ström (stream). Backstrom is also the Americanized version of another Swedish surname, Backström. Backström is composed of the topographical elements back(e) (meaning hill) and ström (stream).