The Bertin surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,136 people carried this name — #22,608 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 256,400 people counted. That is up 42% from 799 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 11,990 people named Bertin.
147 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 102 départements, most often Seine-Maritime.
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 392 people named Bertin 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.
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 Belgium’s population register
At least 203 people named Bertin 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 East Flanders.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
129 people named Bertin live in Switzerland.
They live in 10 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.
Who carried it
People named Bertin,
with a public archive behind them.
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Pierre-Vincent Bertin 1653–1711 · financier -
Nicolas Bertin 1667–1736 · painter -
Louise Madeleine Bertin de Vaugien 1715–1793 -
Hélène Bertin d. 1887
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Nicolas Bertin 1646–1728 · acolyte
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Claude Bertin 1653–1705 · sculptor
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Bertin.
- Berth 238 · U.S. census
- Berthel 247 · U.S. census
- Berthelot 1,474 · U.S. census
- Berthold 1,578 · U.S. census
- Berthoud 130 · U.S. census
- Berti 1,173 · U.S. census
- Bertini 721 · U.S. census
- Bertino 1,044 · U.S. census
- Berto 436 · U.S. census
- Bertocchi 208 · U.S. census
- Bertoia 137 · U.S. census
- Bertola 403 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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