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

The Carnot surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 134 people carried this name — #119,644 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 309 people named Carnot.

11 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 29 départements, most often Finistère.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 11
Finistère 180
Saône-et-Loire 27
Paris 19
Pas-de-Calais 10
Nord 9
Marne 9
Maine-et-Loire 7
Alpes-Maritimes 4

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

97 people named Carnot live in Switzerland.

They live in 8 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Graubünden.

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

Where they live today

Graubünden 64
Aargau 9
Bern 5
Basel-Landschaft 5
Lucerne 5
St. Gallen 3
Schwyz 3
Zurich 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.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Carnot is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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