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

The Decraene surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 232 people carried this name — #81,458 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,250,000 people counted. That is up 3% from 226 in 2000.

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In Belgium’s population register

At least 567 people named Decraene 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.

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Where they live today

West Flanders 313
Hainaut 114
East Flanders 104
Antwerp 20
Flemish Brabant 10
Walloon Brabant 6

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 172 people named Decraene.

10 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 21 départements, most often Nord.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 10
Nord 83
Aisne 17
Paris 13
Marne 11
Pas-de-Calais 10
Eure 5
Seine-Saint-Denis 3
Yvelines 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Decraene,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Florentina Decraene 1833–1910 · painter
  • Paulette Decraene 1933–
  • Marleen Decraene 1949–2022 · politician
  • Michel Decraene 1957– · politician
  • Stefaan Decraene 1964– · banker
  • Igor Decraene 1996–2014 · sport cyclist

Wikidata (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Decraene 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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