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

The Geoffroy surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 874 people carried this name — #27,556 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 333,300 people counted. That is up 3% from 847 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 5,552 people named Geoffroy.

60 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 94 départements, most often Paris.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 60
Paris 608
Saône-et-Loire 425
Meurthe-et-Moselle 419
Marne 239
Haute-Marne 223
Meuse 187
Charente-Maritime 164
Moselle 159

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 245 people named Geoffroy 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 Río Negro.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Río Negro 138
Chubut 31
Neuquén 31
Buenos Aires Province 24
City of Buenos Aires 21

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

In Belgium’s population register

At least 91 people named Geoffroy 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

Hainaut 64
Luxembourg Province 17
Brussels-Capital 5
West Flanders 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

41 people named Geoffroy live in Switzerland.

They live in 4 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

Vaud 22
Valais 10
Geneva 5
Bern 4

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 Geoffroy,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Étienne François Geoffroy
    Étienne François Geoffroy 1672–1731 · physician
  • Claude Joseph Geoffroy
    Claude Joseph Geoffroy 1685–1752 · naturalist
  • Étienne Louis Geoffroy
    Étienne Louis Geoffroy 1725–1810 · physician
  • Raymond de Gaufredi d. 1310 · regular priest
  • Abbé Geoffroy 1050–1150 · monk
  • David Geoffroy 1565–1629 · printer

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

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