Cognomen Bakster (Baxter 
, Bakster 
, Бакстер 
) , around the world, is a common family name. The cognomen Bakster is habitual in New Zealand, where it is quite a common surname, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Very seldom, Bakster is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Baxter | Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States |
| Bakster | Canada, United Arab Emirates, Russia, United States, India |
| Бакстер | Russia, Ukraine |
| בקסטר | Israel |