The Charrier surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 552 people carried this name — #39,773 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 526,300 people counted. That is down 19% from 678 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 8,105 people named Charrier.
102 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 95 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 Argentina’s national register
At least 56 people named Charrier 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 Entre Ríos.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where 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
37 people named Charrier live in Switzerland.
They live in 5 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.
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 Charrier,
with a public archive behind them.
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Louis Charrier de La Roche 1738–1827 · bishop -
Marc-Antoine Charrier 1755–1793 · politician -
Marcel Charrier 1868–1934 · politician -
Marius, Henri Charrier 1812–1890 · architect
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Pierre Édouard Charrier 1820–1895 · sculptor
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Gustave Charrier 1840–1906
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Charrier.
- Charlotte 126 · U.S. census
- Charny 158 · U.S. census
- Charo 667 · U.S. census
- Charon 1,222 · U.S. census
- Charpentier 2,891 · U.S. census
- Charrette 460 · U.S. census
- Charron 4,241 · U.S. census
- Charry 308 · U.S. census
- Chartier 5,479 · U.S. census
- Charton 244 · U.S. census
- Charvat 760 · U.S. census
- Charvet 301 · U.S. census
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