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

The Martinet surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 328 people carried this name — #61,297 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 909,100 people counted. That is up 10% from 298 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 5,774 people named Martinet.

126 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 97 départements, most often Paris.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 126
Paris 516
Isère 318
Savoie 304
Allier 243
Marne 240
Rhône 191
Saône-et-Loire 174
Dordogne 165

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

472 people named Martinet live in Switzerland.

They live in 10 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Vaud 195
Valais 173
Geneva 32
Fribourg 23
Neuchâtel 14
Bern 12
Zurich 9
Appenzell Ausserrhoden 6

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 199 people named Martinet 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 Santa Fe.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Santa Fe 88
Buenos Aires Province 44
Chaco 29
Córdoba 25
City of Buenos Aires 13

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 116 people named Martinet 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 52
Namur 30
Antwerp 16
East Flanders 11
Limburg 7

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

Who carried it

People named Martinet,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Julián de San Agustín
    Julián de San Agustín 1553–1606 · friar
  • Johannes Florentius Martinet
    Johannes Florentius Martinet 1729–1795 · naturalist
  • Louis-François Martinet
    Louis-François Martinet 1753–1836 · politician
  • Jean Martinet 1650–1649 · architect
  • Olivier Martinet 1650– · architect
  • Jean-Jacques Martinet 1680–1760 · architect

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Martinet is.
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