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

The Hazard surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 3,937 people carried this name — #7,782 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 68,500 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,434 people named Hazard.

6 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 57 départements, most often Seine-Maritime.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 6
Seine-Maritime 308
Nord 135
Oise 119
Aisne 104
Paris 103
Somme 91
Côtes-d’Armor 72
Meuse 68

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 146 people named Hazard 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 49
Walloon Brabant 31
Brussels-Capital 24
Namur 19
Liège 12
Antwerp 6
East Flanders 5

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Hazard is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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