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

The Beauvais surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,629 people carried this name — #11,907 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 112,400 people counted. That is up 12% from 2,352 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 3,272 people named Beauvais.

36 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 83 départements, most often Paris.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 36
Paris 372
Indre-et-Loire 237
Somme 221
Cher 171
Orne 126
Seine-Maritime 123
Loiret 116
Yvelines 111

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

In Argentina’s national register

At least 295 people named Beauvais live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Chaco.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Chaco 187
Buenos Aires Province 62
Santa Fe 32
Tierra del Fuego 14

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

27 people named Beauvais live in Switzerland.

They live in 6 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 8
Bern 5
Geneva 4
Zurich 4
Fribourg 3
Valais 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Beauvais 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.

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