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

The Miquel surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 130 people carried this name — #122,534 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 3,483 people named Miquel.

115 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 83 départements, most often Aveyron.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 115
Aveyron 560
Tarn-et-Garonne 285
Tarn 283
Haute-Garonne 272
Lot 252
Aude 240
Paris 240
Hérault 231

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 171 people named Miquel 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 map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 56
Córdoba 47
City of Buenos Aires 34
Mendoza 21
Santa Fe 13

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

36 people named Miquel live in Switzerland.

They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.

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

Where they live today

Geneva 11
Vaud 10
Fribourg 4
Schwyz 4
Valais 4
Neuchâtel 3

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 Miquel,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Antoni Miquel i Costas
    Antoni Miquel i Costas 1801–1927 · businessperson
  • Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel
    Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel 1811–1871 · university teacher
  • Antoni Miquel d. 1601
  • Guillaume Miquel 1764–1808 · military officer
  • Anton Miquel 1783–1862 · mayor
  • Anton Miquel 1783–1862 · mayor

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

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