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

The Josserand surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 202 people carried this name — #91,221 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted. That is up 4% from 194 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,492 people named Josserand.

18 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 53 départements, most often Ain.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 18
Ain 467
Isère 212
Haute-Savoie 172
Rhône 157
Saône-et-Loire 87
Paris 58
Côte-d’Or 56
Cher 44

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

21 people named Josserand live in Switzerland.

They live in 3 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 13
Geneva 4
Neuchâtel 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 Josserand,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Jacques Laurent Josserand 1799–1854 · politician
  • Louis Josserand 1850–1890 · marionetteist
  • Louis-Marie Josserand de Raguet de Brancion de Liman 1853–1917 · engineer
  • Louis Josserand 1868–1941 · jurist
  • Pierre Josserand 1898–1972 · librarian
  • Marcel Josserand 1900–1992 · mycologist

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Josserand 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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