Avermaete Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Avermaete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avermaete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1751:65,69510,538
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
France11:66,422,722504,397
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Avermaete Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Avermaete Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Avermaete is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Avermaete click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Avermaete? popularity and diffusion

Avermaete is the 1,263,456th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. Avermaete is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Avermaete reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is carried by 175 people, or 1 in 65,695. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 77 percent live, Walloon Region, where 13 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 10 percent live. Outside of Belgium this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 2 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Avermate9462/
Avermaet942/
Havermaet8941/
Avermatt820/
Hovermate781/
Avramet751/
Overmaat71212/
Avramaut713/
Owarmate711/
Avirmeed711/
Avramiote673/
Overmmaat671/
Avermedia671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Avermaete
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