van Butsele Surname

781,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Butsele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Butsele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2201:52,2578,540
France1361:488,40268,701
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: van Butsèle (1) are calculated separately.

van Butsele Last Name Facts

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

van Butsele is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may occur as: van Butsèle. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 781,947th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 20,131,342 people. The surname van Butsele occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of van Butsele reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 57 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most common in Belgium, where it is borne by 220 people, or 1 in 52,257. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 69 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 29 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent are found. Besides Belgium this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 38 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

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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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