The Abelard surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 206 people carried this name — #89,753 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted. That is up 26% from 164 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 373 people named Abelard.
12 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 27 départements, most often Maine-et-Loire.
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.
Who carried it
People named Abelard,
with a public archive behind them.
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Peter Abelard 1079–1142 · writer -
Simon Abelard 1990–
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Abelard.
- Abdul 1,978 · U.S. census
- Abecassis 167 · U.S. census
- Abed 1,580 · U.S. census
- Abegg 311 · U.S. census
- Abel 18,464 · U.S. census
- Abela 534 · U.S. census
- Abele 1,326 · U.S. census
- Abella 2,177 · U.S. census
- Abellard 309 · U.S. census
- Abelli 100 · U.S. census
- Abello 692 · U.S. census
- Abergel 207 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Abelard 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.