Baert surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Baert surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 330 people carried this name — #60,960 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 909,100 people counted. That is up 4% from 316 in 2000.

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In Belgium’s population register

At least 5,749 people named Baert live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in East Flanders.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

East Flanders 2,228
West Flanders 2,169
Antwerp 512
Flemish Brabant 341
Hainaut 267
Brussels-Capital 105
Limburg 58
Liège 25

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,411 people named Baert.

61 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 45 départements, most often Nord.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 61
Nord 907
Pas-de-Calais 184
Paris 70
Eure 21
Seine-et-Marne 20
Oise 19
Somme 11
Calvados 9

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

28 people named Baert live in Switzerland.

They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Vaud 10
Geneva 9
Fribourg 5
Valais 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 22 people named Baert live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 22

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Baert,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Willem Jacobsz Baert
    Willem Jacobsz Baert 1636–1684 · politician
  • Jacob Baert 1612–1668
  • François Baert 1651–1719 · writer
  • Johan Baert 1651–1712 · politician
  • Alexander Baert 1660–1719 · tapestry dealer
  • Catharina Johanna Baert 1677–1749

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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Surnames next to Baert.

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