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

The Michelet surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 146 people carried this name — #111,740 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 3,129 people named Michelet.

69 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 86 départements, most often Finistère.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 69
Finistère 293
Haute-Vienne 227
Paris 216
Saône-et-Loire 166
Charente 163
Charente-Maritime 141
Deux-Sèvres 104
Meurthe-et-Moselle 91

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

258 people named Michelet live in Switzerland.

They live in 5 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Valais.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Valais 192
Vaud 34
Geneva 21
Fribourg 6
Neuchâtel 5

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 137 people named Michelet 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 East Flanders.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

East Flanders 50
Hainaut 38
Namur 24
Antwerp 14
Luxembourg Province 6
Walloon Brabant 5

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

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