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

The Beguin surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 198 people carried this name — #87,348 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 2,763 people named Beguin.

39 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 85 départements, most often Paris.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 39
Paris 296
Aisne 232
Cher 201
Nord 170
Allier 144
Somme 141
Yvelines 99
Ardennes 96

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

584 people named Beguin live in Switzerland.

They live in 13 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

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Where they live today

Vaud 215
Neuchâtel 171
Geneva 59
Fribourg 42
Bern 32
Zurich 19
Valais 13
Jura 12

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 480 people named Beguin 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 Namur.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Namur 248
Liège 75
Hainaut 70
Walloon Brabant 39
Brussels-Capital 29
Luxembourg Province 13
West Flanders 6

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

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