The Degand surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 290 people carried this name — #67,943 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,000,000 people counted. That is up 33% from 218 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 1,088 people named Degand.
13 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 46 départements, most often Nord.
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 Belgium’s population register
At least 371 people named Degand 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.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Degand,
with a public archive behind them.
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Léon Degand 1907–1958 · art critic
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Nathalie Degand 1944– · singer
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Jacky Degand 1946– · politician
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Francis Degand 1949– · politician
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Liesbeth Degand 1967– · linguist
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Stéphanie-Marie Degand 1974– · conductor
Wikidata (CC0) · 8 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Degand.
- Defosse 289 · U.S. census
- Defour 243 · U.S. census
- Defrain 504 · U.S. census
- Defrance 785 · U.S. census
- Dega 118 · U.S. census
- Degan 687 · U.S. census
- Degano 103 · U.S. census
- Dege 209 · U.S. census
- Degen 1,997 · U.S. census
- Degeorge 2,443 · U.S. census
- Degiovanni 181 · U.S. census
- Degrace 576 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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