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

The Bien surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,873 people carried this name — #14,574 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 144,900 people counted.

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In Poland’s population register

4,357 people named Bien have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 4,792 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in all 16 of Poland’s voivodeships, most of all in Lesser Poland.

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Where they live today

Lesser Poland 961
Masovian 660
Silesian 476
Lower Silesian 423
Holy Cross 405
Łódź 253
Lublin 182
Greater Poland 168

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 192 people named Bien.

15 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 31 départements, most often Deux-Sèvres.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 15
Deux-Sèvres 27
Vendée 24
Eure 21
Seine-Maritime 18
Maine-et-Loire 11
Ardennes 10
Paris 9
Pas-de-Calais 8

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

21 people named Bien live in Switzerland.

They live in 3 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

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

Where they live today

Zurich 10
Schaffhausen 8
Schwyz 3

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.

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