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

The Bisson surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 3,493 people carried this name — #8,667 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 77,500 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 3,662 people named Bisson.

34 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 78 départements, most often Calvados.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 34
Calvados 629
Orne 456
Paris 435
Seine-Maritime 303
Eure 178
Manche 166
Loir-et-Cher 155
Indre 135

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

35 people named Bisson live in Switzerland.

They live in 5 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.

Where they live today

Geneva 18
Valais 7
Basel-Stadt 4
Appenzell Ausserrhoden 3
Vaud 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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