The Andre surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 8,249 people carried this name — #3,950 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 32,700 people counted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 26,479 people named Andre.
663 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 106 départements, most often Paris.
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.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 3,811 people named Andre 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 Hainaut.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
1,043 people named Andre live in Switzerland.
They live in 20 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Poland’s population register
74 people named Andre have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 143 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 8 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Holy Cross.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In print
Andre in American newspapers,
1866–1936.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 379,395 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Andre,
with a public archive behind them.
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Joseph André 1879–1950 · politician
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Lona Andre 1915–1992 · actor -
Peter Andre 1973– · businessperson -
Pierre Andre 1985– · screenwriter
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 94 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Andre.
- Ancona 1,481 · U.S. census
- Andersen 33,508 · U.S. census
- Anderson 762,394 · U.S. census
- Andersson 977 · U.S. census
- Andonian 426 · U.S. census
- Andrade 46,702 · U.S. census
- Andrea 1,470 · U.S. census
- Andreani 244 · U.S. census
- Andreas 2,591 · U.S. census
- Andreatta 479 · U.S. census
- Andree 1,270 · U.S. census
- Andrei 258 · U.S. census
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