de Boeve Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Boeve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Boeve Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: de Boevé (18) are calculated separately.

de Boeve Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Boeve is most common in The Netherlands. It can also occur as a variant: de Boevé. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de Boeve? popularity and diffusion

de Boeve is the 4,649,889th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of de Boeve live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,876,353. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 78 percent are found, Flevoland, where 11 percent are found and South Holland, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 44 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Boevé9618/
de Boever941,484/
de Bove9310/
de Beve931/
de Bovea882/
de Bouve882/
de Bovee882/
de Bieve882/
de Boevi881/
de Bouver8291/
de Bouvet8220/
de Bovi80204/
da Bove8038/
de Bevy8016/
De-Bove802/
de Bowe801/
di Bove801/
de Bave800/
de Bauve7511/
de Bouwer7149/
Da-Bove6710/
de Boishue671/
der Bouwer671/
de Bavay6326/
de Veuve6314/
de Baiva632/
di Beibe631/
de Baibe631/
de Bauwer592/
de Bauvois561/
da Bawe531/
De-Veuve509/
de-Bavay501/
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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 de Boeve
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