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

The Verhelle surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 202 people carried this name — #91,221 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted. That is up 38% from 146 in 2000.

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In Belgium’s population register

At least 791 people named Verhelle 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 map

Where they live today

West Flanders 584
Hainaut 97
East Flanders 62
Antwerp 23
Walloon Brabant 14
Namur 6
Liège 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 148 people named Verhelle.

8 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Nord.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 8
Nord 97
Pas-de-Calais 32
Gironde 3
Paris 3
Rhône 2
Somme 2
Val-de-Marne 1

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

In print

Verhelle in American newspapers,
1868–1916.

Newspaper page from East Oregonian : E.o carrying the name Verhelle
East Oregonian : E.o 1908-10-20
Newspaper page from The Oakes Times carrying the name Verhelle
The Oakes Times 1916-12-14
Newspaper page from The Evansville Journal carrying the name Verhelle
The Evansville Journal 1868-04-30

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Verhelle 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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