The Colpaert surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 188 people carried this name — #96,799 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is up 17% from 161 in 2000.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 1,714 people named Colpaert 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 mapWhere they live today
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 423 people named Colpaert.
16 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 22 départements, most often Nord.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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 Colpaert,
with a public archive behind them.
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Dick Colpaert 1944–2021 · baseball player
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Jan Colpaert 1948– · mathematician
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Jean-Claude Colpaert 1954– · politician
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Alfred Colpaert 1957– · geographer
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Erik Colpaert 1959– · sculptor
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Carl Colpaert 1963– · screenwriter
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Colpaert.
- Colombo 5,205 · U.S. census
- Colome 264 · U.S. census
- Colomer 254 · U.S. census
- Colon 67,338 · U.S. census
- Colonel 174 · U.S. census
- Colonna 2,359 · U.S. census
- Colson 9,710 · U.S. census
- Colucci 4,031 · U.S. census
- Colussi 170 · U.S. census
- Coma 217 · U.S. census
- Coman 1,221 · U.S. census
- Comas 1,172 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Colpaert is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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