Du Bus Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Du Bus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Du Bus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1851:62,1449,994
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Du Bus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Du Bus is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Du Bus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,239,697th most common surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Du Bus reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is carried by 185 people, or 1 in 62,144. In Belgium Du Bus is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 51 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 37 percent reside and Flemish Region, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Du Buys9229/
Du Buis923/
Du Buss921/
Du Buse921/
Du Busc921/
Du Bu911/
Du Bos8325/
Du Buy8314/
Du Buc831/
Du Bui831/
Du Buit7735/
Du Beux7729/
Du Bout771/
Du Boux770/
Du Boes770/
Du Bosch7111/
Du Vos6712/
Du Boe670/

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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 Du Bus
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