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

The Barbeau surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,917 people carried this name — #14,328 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 140,800 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,269 people named Barbeau.

18 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 57 départements, most often Vendée.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 18
Vendée 507
Deux-Sèvres 96
Maine-et-Loire 74
Charente-Maritime 70
Paris 58
Charente 38
Gironde 37
Pas-de-Calais 30

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

26 people named Barbeau live in Switzerland.

They live in 2 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

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

Where they live today

Vaud 23
Geneva 3

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.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Barbeau is.
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