The Morand surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 753 people carried this name — #29,543 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 357,100 people counted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 5,468 people named Morand.
90 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 93 départements, most often Haute-Savoie.
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 Switzerland’s population statistics
1,286 people named Morand live in Switzerland.
They live in 16 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Valais.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 252 people named Morand 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 mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In the Nordic population registers
54 people named Morand is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
Who carried it
People named Morand,
with a public archive behind them.
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Jean-Antoine Morand 1727–1794 · architect -
Joseph Morand 1757–1813 · aristocrat -
Charles Antoine Morand 1771–1835 · military personnel -
Antoine Morand 1674–1757 · watchmaker
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Jean-Pierre de Morand 1703–1759
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Jean François Clément Morand 1726–1784 · physician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Morand.
- Morais 3,381 · U.S. census
- Moral 653 · U.S. census
- Morales 311,777 · U.S. census
- Moran 88,615 · U.S. census
- Morana 281 · U.S. census
- Morancy 215 · U.S. census
- Morandi 469 · U.S. census
- Morando 560 · U.S. census
- Morano 3,910 · U.S. census
- Morant 2,120 · U.S. census
- Moranville 297 · U.S. census
- Moras 475 · U.S. census
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