van Cauwelaert Surname

569,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 554 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Cauwelaert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Cauwelaert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium5071:22,6763,553
Chile131:1,355,11323,887
France121:5,535,227269,324
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
England51:11,143,612252,590
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

van Cauwelaert Last Name Facts

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

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

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

This surname is the 569,728th most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 13,154,415 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of van Cauwelaert live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Belgium, where it is borne by 507 people, or 1 in 22,676. In Belgium van Cauwelaert is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 74 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 22 percent live and Walloon Region, where 4 percent live. Apart from Belgium van Cauwelaert is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 2 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

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