Baels Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Baels Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Baels Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baels Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Baels has its highest incidence in Belgium. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Baels click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baels? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most widely held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Baels reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Baels is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,149,664. In Belgium Baels is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Belgium it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and The Netherlands, where 6 percent live.
Baels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Baels has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Baels last name decreased 56 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Baels
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