Bauwens Surname

51,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,051 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Bauwens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bauwens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium7,9931:1,43866
France8491:78,23611,010
United States6601:549,18045,430
Netherlands2371:71,25412,114
Germany781:1,032,12170,345
Canada401:921,14070,350
England251:2,228,72284,230
Scotland241:223,07611,507
Luxembourg221:26,3884,799
Spain181:2,597,33559,996
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Isle of Man81:10,7282,153
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Mauritius61:215,5708,537
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Bauwens (22) may also be a first name.

Bauwens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bauwens has its highest incidence in Belgium. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bauwens? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bauwens is the 51,016th most widely held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 725,057 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Bauwens reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 22 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is carried by 7,993 people, or 1 in 1,438. In Belgium Bauwens is most common in: Flemish Region, where 76 percent live, Walloon Region, where 18 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 6 percent live. Apart from Belgium this surname is found in 35 countries. It is also found in France, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Bauwens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bauwens has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bauwens last name grew 4,714 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bauwens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bauwens last name are 12.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.57% being registered with the party.

The amount Bauwens earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.75% less than the national average, earning R 55,248 per year; in United States they earn 8.67% more than the national average, earning $46,890 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.99% more than the national average, earning $59,120 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bawens927/
Buwens921/
Bouwens863,697/
Vauwens861/
Bahwens861/
Buuwens861/
Bawns831/
Bouwense80210/
Bowens7710,938/
Bubens772/
Babens772/
Bouwensch754/
Buwenje71687/
Beavens71188/
Bowwens711/
Bawenze711/
Bowenss711/
Boewens711/
Biewens711/
Baiwems711/
Boweens711/
Boubens711/
Bowns67995/
Babns671/
Babensch671/
Buwenche671/
Bavns670/
Vawns670/
Bowins62346/
Babins62147/
Bubins6223/
Babenz626/
Beavns621/
Bhavnsh571/
Beivens571/
Bavehems531/
Babnz501/
Bownz500/

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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
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  • 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 Bauwens
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