The Bellemare surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 557 people carried this name — #39,486 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 526,300 people counted. That is up 6% from 527 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 136 people named Bellemare.
5 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Martinique.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Bellemare,
with a public archive behind them.
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Raphaël Bellemare 1821–1906 · historian -
Maurice Bellemare 1912–1989 · politician -
Noel Bellemare 1450–1546 · artist
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Alexandre Bellemare 1818–1885
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Joseph-Elzéar Bellemare 1849–1924 · Catholic priest
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Adélard Bellemare 1871–1933 · teacher
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Bellemare.
- Bellavia 785 · U.S. census
- Bellay 139 · U.S. census
- Belle 4,246 · U.S. census
- Belleau 637 · U.S. census
- Bellefontaine 139 · U.S. census
- Bellegarde 344 · U.S. census
- Bellen 199 · U.S. census
- Bellenger 191 · U.S. census
- Beller 2,847 · U.S. census
- Bellerose 619 · U.S. census
- Belles 1,912 · U.S. census
- Bellet 245 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Bellemare is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.