van Bauwel Surname

639,219th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Bauwel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Bauwel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium4611:24,9383,950
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

van Bauwel Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Bauwel occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of van Bauwel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Bauwel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 639,219th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 15,309,970 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of van Bauwel live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 461 people, or 1 in 24,938. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent live and Walloon Region, where 0 percent live. Outside of Belgium this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 2 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Bauel952/
van Bouwel90964/
van Bael891,829/
van Buel89238/
van Bavel842,165/
Van-Bael788/
van Beil780/
van Biel780/
van Buyll741/
von Biel6718/
van Bijl671/
van Bosveld671/
von Boehl631/
von Veal560/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Bauwel
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