The Humbert surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,321 people carried this name — #7,684 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 68,500 people counted. That is up 8% from 4,003 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 9,752 people named Humbert.
212 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 95 départements, most often Meurthe-et-Moselle.
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
721 people named Humbert live in Switzerland.
They live in 13 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
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.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 225 people named Humbert 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 Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 20 people named Humbert 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 Brussels-Capital.
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 print
Humbert in American newspapers,
1900–1914.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 87,360 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Humbert,
with a public archive behind them.
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William of Paris d. 1314 · Catholic priest
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William of Paris d. 1311 · Catholic priest
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André Humbert d. 1851 · Legationsrat
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Marie Humbert d. 2018
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Aubrey 1150–1218 · Catholic priest
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Jacob Daniel Humbert 1643–1707 · theologian
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Humbert.
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