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

The Bance surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 160 people carried this name — #103,706 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 858 people named Bance.

7 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 43 départements, most often Seine-Maritime.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 7
Seine-Maritime 385
Eure 114
Oise 82
Calvados 51
Paris 49
Yvelines 33
Martinique 27
Somme 8

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

In Belgium’s population register

At least 31 people named Bance 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 Antwerp.

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

Where they live today

Antwerp 15
Liège 10
Hainaut 6

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Bance is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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