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

The Chapuis surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 213 people carried this name — #87,335 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted. That is up 10% from 194 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 6,042 people named Chapuis.

154 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 90 départements, most often Haute-Loire.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 154
Haute-Loire 702
Loire 553
Saône-et-Loire 476
Paris 455
Rhône 386
Doubs 337
Côte-d’Or 335
Isère 297

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

1,037 people named Chapuis live in Switzerland.

They live in 18 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

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Where they live today

Vaud 465
Jura 195
Geneva 77
Fribourg 61
Neuchâtel 56
Valais 54
Bern 42
Basel-Landschaft 20

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 296 people named Chapuis 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.

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Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 155
Entre Ríos 77
City of Buenos Aires 26
Córdoba 26
Santa Fe 12

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

Who carried it

People named Chapuis,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Honoré Chapuis
    Honoré Chapuis 1817–1896 · painter
  • Félicien Chapuis
    Félicien Chapuis 1824–1879 · physician
  • Gustave Chapuis
    Gustave Chapuis 1851–1920 · politician
  • Gabrielle Chapuis d. 1923 · women's rights activist
  • Gabrielle Chapuis d. 1915 · women's rights activist
  • René-Bernard Chapuy 1746–1809 · military officer

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

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