Cauwenberghe Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Cauwenberghe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cauwenberghe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium331:348,38338,592
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Cauwenberghe (62) may also be a first name.

Cauwenberghe Last Name Facts

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

Cauwenberghe is most common in Belgium. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Cauwenberghe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cauwenberghe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cauwenberghe is the 2,944,094th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. Cauwenberghe is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Cauwenberghe are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Cauwenberghe is also the 1,246,114th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 62 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 348,383. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 94 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live and Walloon Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Belgium it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 11 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

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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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