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

The Beuchat surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 137 people carried this name — #125,282 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted. That is up 12% from 122 in 2000.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

652 people named Beuchat live in Switzerland.

They live in 15 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Jura.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Jura 250
Bern 120
Vaud 87
Neuchâtel 57
Geneva 45
Valais 19
Zurich 12
Basel-Landschaft 12

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 69 people named Beuchat.

21 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 10 départements, most often Doubs.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 21
Doubs 15
Bouches-du-Rhône 13
Marne 5
Paris 5
Territoire de Belfort 3
Moselle 2
Ardennes 2
Yvelines 1

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

In print

Beuchat in American newspapers,
1906–1924.

Newspaper page from The Nome Daily Nugget carrying the name Beuchat
The Nome Daily Nugget 1914-05-05
Newspaper page from The Baraboo News carrying the name Beuchat
The Baraboo News 1906-05-02
Newspaper page from Evening Star carrying the name Beuchat
Evening Star 1924-10-14

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 208 pages in all carry the name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Beuchat 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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