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

The Bussy surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 140 people carried this name — #123,064 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted. That is down 4% from 146 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 885 people named Bussy.

17 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 65 départements, most often Paris.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 17
Paris 80
Aisne 60
Yonne 51
Loire 46
Eure 42
Seine-Maritime 42
Allier 36
Pas-de-Calais 35

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

179 people named Bussy live in Switzerland.

They live in 7 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Vaud 125
Neuchâtel 25
Bern 8
Zurich 7
Fribourg 6
Geneva 5
Valais 3

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 Argentina’s national register

At least 49 people named Bussy 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 Santa Fe.

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

Where they live today

Santa Fe 31
Córdoba 18

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Bussy,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Michel-Celse-Roger de Bussy-Rabutin
    Michel-Celse-Roger de Bussy-Rabutin 1669–1736 · diplomat
  • Antoine Bussy
    Antoine Bussy 1794–1882 · chemist
  • Dorothy Bussy
    Dorothy Bussy 1865–1960 · writer
  • Dorothy Bussy
    Dorothy Bussy 1865–1960 · writer
  • John Bussy d. 1399 · politician
  • Jean Bussy-Leclerc d. 1635 · magistrate

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Bussy 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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