Belvaux Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Belvaux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Belvaux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1121:102,64915,579
France981:677,78386,620
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Belvaux Last Name Facts

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

The last name Belvaux is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Belvaux.

How Common Is The Last Name Belvaux? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,104,724th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. The surname Belvaux occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Belvaux live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 102,649. In Belgium Belvaux is most prevalent in: Walloon Region, where 63 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 29 percent reside and Flemish Region, where 8 percent reside. Besides Belgium it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in France, where 44 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Belveaux9328/
Belveau863/
Belva83305/
Belvu83121/
Belhveau801/
Belvas77702/
Belvue7787/
Bielva7755/
Belvad7713/
Belvai775/
Bhelva775/
Belvat775/
Belvus774/
Belveu773/
Belvay771/
Belvoix71116/
Vilvaux7113/
Belvaik712/
Bhelvae711/
Belveus711/
Belvast711/
Bhelvaa711/
Velva67126/
Belvo67120/
Bilva6731/
Belvayeh671/
Velvu671/

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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 Belvaux
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