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

The Arnaut surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 153 people carried this name — #107,565 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 93 people named Arnaut.

2 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 19 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 2
Nord 22
Alpes-Maritimes 17
Allier 12
Paris 11
Pyrénées-Atlantiques 5
Pas-de-Calais 5
Hauts-de-Seine 3
Puy-de-Dôme 2

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

64 people named Arnaut live in Switzerland.

They live in 7 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in St. Gallen.

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

Where they live today

St. Gallen 32
Solothurn 7
Zurich 7
Bern 5
Vaud 5
Aargau 4
Appenzell Ausserrhoden 4

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 Belgium’s population register

At least 32 people named Arnaut 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 East Flanders.

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

Where they live today

East Flanders 26
Antwerp 6

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Arnaut is.
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