Last name Beethoven (Beethoven 
, بيتهوفن, Бетховен 
) , throughout the world, is a rare cognomen. The last name Beethoven is habitual in Belgium, where it is a rare surname, Uruguay, and Spain. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Indonesia, Mexico, and Spain. More frequently, Beethoven is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Beethoven | Philippines, Brazil, Haiti, Indonesia, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Бетховен | Kyrgyzstan |
Beet, Bethoven, Hof, Hoven, and Van Beethoven
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nikolaus johann van beethoven Sam Ludwig van Beethoven, AT (b. 1776) |
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| johanna van beethoven Beethoven's sister-in-law, DE (b. 1786) |
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| maria margarete josepha van beethoven (b. 1786) |
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| therese van beethoven (b. 1787) |
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| caroline van beethoven (b. 1808) |
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| karl julius maria van beethoven DE (b. 1870) |
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| dave van beethoven BE (b. 1973) |
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| matthias van beethoven Belgian cyclist, BE (b. 1995) |
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