Family names: Peeters & Janssens
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Family names such as Peeters, Janssens and Maes are most often represented in the top 10,000 of the family names on 01/01/2019.
With only 180 persons, names like Van Reybrouck, Vanderauwera, Vleminx, Jeanfils and Frère bring up the rear in the list of the 10,000 most common family names.
The complete top 10:
| Belgium | # | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peeters | 31,467 |
| 2 | Janssens | 28,972 |
| 3 | Maes | 24,829 |
| 4 | Jacobs | 19,337 |
| 5 | Mertens | 18,089 |
| 6 | Willems | 17,935 |
| 7 | Claes | 15,947 |
| 8 | Goossens | 15,412 |
| 9 | Wouters | 15,191 |
| 10 | De Smet | 13,638 |
Top 10
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Most common family names in 2018 - Belgium and the Regions (top 10)
| Belgium | Brussels-Capital Region | Flemish Region | Walloon Region | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peeters | 31,467 | 1 | Diallo | 3,951 | 1 | Peeters | 28,117 | 1 | Dubois | 9,308 |
| 2 | Janssens | 28,972 | 2 | Bah | 2,233 | 2 | Janssens | 25,239 | 2 | Lambert | 8,497 |
| 3 | Maes | 24,829 | 3 | Barry | 1,564 | 3 | Maes | 21,725 | 3 | Martin | 6,725 |
| 4 | Jacobs | 19,337 | 4 | Sow | 1,077 | 4 | Jacobs | 16,619 | 4 | Dupont | 6,293 |
| 5 | Mertens | 18,089 | 5 | Nguyen | 972 | 5 | Willems | 14,946 | 5 | Simon | 6,152 |
| 6 | Willems | 17,935 | 6 | Janssens | 916 | 6 | Mertens | 14,919 | 6 | Leclercq | 5,958 |
| 7 | Claes | 15,947 | 7 | Dubois | 853 | 7 | Claes | 13,752 | 7 | Dumont | 5,900 |
| 8 | Goossens | 15,412 | 8 | Peeters | 809 | 8 | Wouters | 13,595 | 8 | Laurent | 5,559 |
| 9 | Wouters | 15,191 | 9 | Martin | 721 | 9 | Goossens | 13,280 | 9 | Lejeune | 5,387 |
| 10 | De Smet | 13,638 | 10 | Benali | 698 | 10 | De Smet | 12,256 | 10 | Renard | 5,328 |
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