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.
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 mapWhere they were born
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 mapWhere they live today
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
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.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Beauvais.
- Beaune 192 · U.S. census
- Beaupre 2,488 · U.S. census
- Beauprez 144 · U.S. census
- Beauregard 5,078 · U.S. census
- Beausejour 251 · U.S. census
- Beausoleil 1,247 · U.S. census
- Beauvoir 263 · U.S. census
- Bec 215 · U.S. census
- Becan 141 · U.S. census
- Beccari 137 · U.S. census
- Beccaria 129 · U.S. census
- Becchetti 159 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Beauvais is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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