The Berthoud surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 130 people carried this name — #130,610 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted. That is down 4% from 136 in 2000.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
869 people named Berthoud live in Switzerland.
They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 619 people named Berthoud.
19 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 42 départements, most often Haute-Savoie.
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 28 people named Berthoud 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 Buenos Aires Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Berthoud.
- Berten 110 · U.S. census
- Bertero 184 · U.S. census
- Berth 238 · U.S. census
- Berthel 247 · U.S. census
- Berthelot 1,474 · U.S. census
- Berthold 1,578 · U.S. census
- Berti 1,173 · U.S. census
- Bertin 1,136 · U.S. census
- Bertini 721 · U.S. census
- Bertino 1,044 · U.S. census
- Berto 436 · U.S. census
- Bertocchi 208 · U.S. census
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