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

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.

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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 map

Where they live today

East Flanders 929
West Flanders 532
Hainaut 86
Antwerp 69
Flemish Brabant 60
Brussels-Capital 33
Namur 5

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.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 16
Nord 283
Paris 29
Somme 22
Yvelines 17
Aisne 11
Oise 10
Pas-de-Calais 7
Eure 4

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.

  • Dick Colpaert 1944–2021 · baseball player
  • Jan Colpaert 1948– · mathematician
  • Jean-Claude Colpaert 1954– · politician
  • Alfred Colpaert 1957– · geographer
  • Erik Colpaert 1959– · sculptor
  • Carl Colpaert 1963– · screenwriter

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Colpaert 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.

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