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

The Michon surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 713 people carried this name — #30,831 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 384,600 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 3,986 people named Michon.

35 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 85 départements, most often Paris.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 35
Paris 404
Saône-et-Loire 394
Vendée 359
Rhône 279
Ain 242
Loire 171
Isère 159
Puy-de-Dôme 127

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

In Poland’s population register

2,050 people named Michon have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 2,268 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 15 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Silesian.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Silesian 468
Subcarpathian 372
Lesser Poland 346
Lublin 180
Lower Silesian 176
Łódź 125
West Pomeranian 78
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 74

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

144 people named Michon live in Switzerland.

They live in 8 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 92
Geneva 28
Zurich 6
Aargau 5
Neuchâtel 4
Bern 3
Fribourg 3
Valais 3

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.

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