The Froment surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 190 people carried this name — #90,252 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 4,056 people named Froment.
50 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 89 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 Belgium’s population register
At least 149 people named Froment 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 Namur.
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.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
56 people named Froment live in Switzerland.
They live in 7 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
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.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Froment.
- Froehlich 4,338 · U.S. census
- Froelich 2,844 · U.S. census
- Froelicher 178 · U.S. census
- Frohlich 1,098 · U.S. census
- Frohn 315 · U.S. census
- Frolich 273 · U.S. census
- Fromm 3,128 · U.S. census
- Front 107 · U.S. census
- Frontera 663 · U.S. census
- Frossard 234 · U.S. census
- Frost 40,582 · U.S. census
- Fruh 149 · U.S. census
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