Blareau Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Blareau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blareau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1161:572,61077,014
Belgium451:255,48131,256
England171:3,277,533109,658
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340

Blareau Last Name Facts

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

Blareau is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Blareau? popularity and diffusion

The surname Blareau is the 1,276,805th most numerous last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. Blareau is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Blareau are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 572,610. In France it is most common in: Hauts-de-France, where 60 percent live, Île-de-France, where 17 percent live and Centre-Val de Loire, where 10 percent live. Apart from France it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 25 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.

Blareau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Blareau has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Blareau surname increased 170 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Blareu921/
Bléreau861/
Blara837/
Blerreau8013/
Bleureau805/
Blairrau802/
Blaira772/
Blarat771/
Billereau75165/
Bellereau753/
Bellara711,615/
Blathra7136/
Blayrat7118/
Billara7110/
Blarhat713/
Blairat713/
Blarath711/
Bellarou67312/
Bellaera67240/
Blathras67116/
Vlara6740/
Bellaras6717/
Billarga676/
Bellarha676/
Blaro676/
Bellatra672/
Bellarza671/
Bellaira671/
Villarau671/
Villairreau671/
Wlatraut671/

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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 Blareau
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