Backofen means oven in German-language. It is also a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Eva Backofen (born 1949), German graphic artist and sculptor Hans Backoffen (?–1519), or Backofen, German sculptor Johann Georg Heinrich Backofen (1768–1830?), German clarinetist and composer Jonas Backofen (born 2001), Austrian curler

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