The Lavergne surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,529 people carried this name — #9,227 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 83,300 people counted. That is up 6% from 3,342 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Lavergne surname
From the French surname Lavergne. Variant of Laverne.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «La Vergne» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 4,991 people named Lavergne.
56 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 97 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 426 people named Lavergne 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 47 people named Lavergne 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.
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 Switzerland’s population statistics
27 people named Lavergne live in Switzerland.
They live in 5 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
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 Lavergne,
with a public archive behind them.
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Léonce Lavergne 1809–1880 · politician -
Bernard Lavergne 1815–1903 · writer -
Claudius Lavergne 1815–1887 · painter -
Joseph Lavergne 1820–1889 · poet -
Louis Lavergne 1845–1931 · politician -
Pablo Lavergne d. 1861 · cabinetmaker
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Lavergne.
- Laveau 178 · U.S. census
- Lavelle 6,074 · U.S. census
- Laven 547 · U.S. census
- Lavene 205 · U.S. census
- Laventure 838 · U.S. census
- Laverdure 604 · U.S. census
- Laverne 399 · U.S. census
- Laverriere 474 · U.S. census
- Lavery 3,938 · U.S. census
- Lavie 198 · U.S. census
- Lavielle 159 · U.S. census
- Lavier 193 · U.S. census
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