The Calvet surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 231 people carried this name — #81,772 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,250,000 people counted. That is up 12% from 207 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 3,780 people named Calvet.
102 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 87 départements, most often Tarn.
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 582 people named Calvet 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 Switzerland’s population statistics
53 people named Calvet live in Switzerland.
They live in 6 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 Calvet,
with a public archive behind them.
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Esprit Calvet 1728–1810 · physician -
Pierre Calvet-Rognat 1812–1875 · politician -
Damas Calvet i de Budallès 1836–1891 · writer -
Méric Jean-Jacques Louis Calvet 1760–1823 · politician
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Francesc Calvet i Rubalcaba 1766–1839 · lawyer
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Joseph Thibaud Calvet de Madaillan 1766–1820 · politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Calvet.
- Calon 113 · U.S. census
- Calone 116 · U.S. census
- Calonge 314 · U.S. census
- Caltagirone 532 · U.S. census
- Calvani 179 · U.S. census
- Calvary 178 · U.S. census
- Calvetti 366 · U.S. census
- Calvi 529 · U.S. census
- Calvin 9,412 · U.S. census
- Calvino 313 · U.S. census
- Calvo 6,883 · U.S. census
- Calzada 5,022 · U.S. census
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