The Cantin surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,245 people carried this name — #19,953 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 217,400 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 2,127 people named Cantin.
22 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 78 départements, most often Vendée.
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 Switzerland’s population statistics
218 people named Cantin live in Switzerland.
They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Fribourg.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
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.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Cantin.
- Canta 223 · U.S. census
- Cantara 585 · U.S. census
- Cante 325 · U.S. census
- Cantero 1,404 · U.S. census
- Cantie 121 · U.S. census
- Cantillon 180 · U.S. census
- Cantini 127 · U.S. census
- Canto 1,607 · U.S. census
- Canton 2,178 · U.S. census
- Cantone 801 · U.S. census
- Cantoni 343 · U.S. census
- Cantore 388 · U.S. census
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