The Beye surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 327 people carried this name — #58,130 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 833,300 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 57 people named Beye.
21 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Moselle.
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.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 25 people named Beye 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 Hainaut.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In print
Beye in American newspapers,
1895–1923.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 5,627 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Beye,
with a public archive behind them.
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Alioune Blondin Béye 1939–1998 · politician -
Habib Beye 1977– · association football coach
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 12 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Beye.
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