The Jacquet surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,421 people carried this name — #19,131 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 208,300 people counted. That is up 19% from 1,199 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 13,075 people named Jacquet.
202 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 101 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 Argentina’s national register
At least 2,228 people named Jacquet 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 1,865 people named Jacquet 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 Liège.
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.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
179 people named Jacquet live in Switzerland.
They live in 7 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 the Nordic population registers
33 people named Jacquet is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
Who carried it
People named Jacquet,
with a public archive behind them.
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Isaac Jacquet 1616–1652 · theologian -
Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre 1665–1729 · composer -
Katharina Jacquet 1760–1786 · actor -
Nicolas Jacquet d. 1590 · sculptor
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Mathieu Jacquet 1545–1611 · sculptor
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Louis Jacquet 1732–1793 · lawyer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Jacquet.
- Jacquard 126 · U.S. census
- Jacquart 292 · U.S. census
- Jacque 642 · U.S. census
- Jacqueline 118 · U.S. census
- Jacquemin 256 · U.S. census
- Jacques 14,417 · U.S. census
- Jacquette 227 · U.S. census
- Jacquez 4,105 · U.S. census
- Jacquin 450 · U.S. census
- Jacquinot 126 · U.S. census
- Jacquot 539 · U.S. census
- Jacson 112 · U.S. census
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