The Debusschere surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 211 people carried this name — #88,020 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted. That is up 10% from 191 in 2000.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 815 people named Debusschere 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 West 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 364 people named Debusschere.
18 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 19 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.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Debusschere.
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This page says where Debusschere is.
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