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Where in Brussels are Eastern European names?

11.7% of classified records in Brussels are assigned to the Eastern European category. That makes it the 3rd largest of 8 non-local categories in the city. 19 neighbourhoods have published Eastern European shares. The combined share in covered Belgium cities is 7.8%. Based on IndoEuroMap data, not census data.

Content updated · By Bernat Sampera

Koekelberg: 19.5%Ganshoren: 16.8%Saint-Josse-ten-Noode - Sint-Joost-ten-Node: 12.1%Woluwe-Saint-Pierre - Sint-Pieters-Woluwe: 9.7%Schaerbeek - Schaarbeek: 11.1%Forest - Vorst: 10.5%Etterbeek: 12.6%Jette: 12%Evere: 8.4%Woluwe-Saint-Lambert - Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe: 15.4%Berchem-Sainte-Agathe - Sint-Agatha-Berchem: 12.3%Anderlecht: 14.3%Watermael-Boitsfort - Watermaal-Bosvoorde: 6.3%Auderghem - Oudergem: 9.1%Molenbeek-Saint-Jean - Sint-Jans-Molenbeek: 9.9%Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis: 8.9%Ixelles - Elsene: 11.4%Uccle - Ukkel: 8.8%Bruxelles - Brussel: 13.5%0%15%+no data or suppressed
IndoEuroMap data. A category percentage is its share of retained classified source records. It is not a percentage of residents. Method: how IndoEuroMap classifies records.
Brussels: 39,463 classified records in 19 neighbourhoods. 19 neighbourhoods have a published share for this category. The table ranks them by that share.
NeighbourhoodEastern European shareEastern European recordsClassified records
Koekelberg 19.5% 355 1,821
Ganshoren 16.8% 312 1,862
Woluwe-Saint-Lambert - Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe 15.4% 365 2,369
Anderlecht 14.3% 308 2,152
Bruxelles - Brussel 13.5% 346 2,572
Etterbeek 12.6% 296 2,345
Berchem-Sainte-Agathe - Sint-Agatha-Berchem 12.3% 223 1,815
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode - Sint-Joost-ten-Node 12.1% 179 1,481
Jette 12% 249 2,069
Ixelles - Elsene 11.4% 271 2,374
Schaerbeek - Schaarbeek 11.1% 255 2,289
Forest - Vorst 10.5% 210 2,007
Molenbeek-Saint-Jean - Sint-Jans-Molenbeek 9.9% 172 1,745
Woluwe-Saint-Pierre - Sint-Pieters-Woluwe 9.7% 215 2,215
Auderghem - Oudergem 9.1% 197 2,163
Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis 8.9% 184 2,074
Uccle - Ukkel 8.8% 185 2,113
Evere 8.4% 168 1,989
Watermael-Boitsfort - Watermaal-Bosvoorde 6.3% 127 2,008

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