The Chauvin surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 3,881 people carried this name — #7,914 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 69,400 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 9,918 people named Chauvin.
110 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 97 départements, most often Paris.
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
87 people named Chauvin live in Switzerland.
They live in 6 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 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 50 people named Chauvin live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Hainaut.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Chauvin.
- Chaudhry 3,675 · U.S. census
- Chaumont 292 · U.S. census
- Chausse 558 · U.S. census
- Chaussee 468 · U.S. census
- Chauvet 188 · U.S. census
- Chauvette 250 · U.S. census
- Chavanne 291 · U.S. census
- Chavannes 165 · U.S. census
- Chavarin 1,705 · U.S. census
- Chavas 107 · U.S. census
- Chave 218 · U.S. census
- Chavel 113 · U.S. census
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