The Panis surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 449 people carried this name — #47,272 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 666,700 people counted. That is up 14% from 394 in 2000.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 900 people named Panis 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 Limburg.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 614 people named Panis.
19 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 43 départements, most often Aveyron.
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 Argentina’s national register
At least 140 people named Panis 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.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Panis,
with a public archive behind them.
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Fons Panis 1932–2023 · politician -
Jules Ernest Panis 1827–1895 · painter
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Constant Panis 1891–1972 · architect
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Sinap 1907–1997 · artist
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Jacqueline Panis 1948– · politician
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Olivier Panis 1966– · sports agent
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Panis.
- Pangallo 522 · U.S. census
- Pani 403 · U.S. census
- Paniagua 10,340 · U.S. census
- Panichi 234 · U.S. census
- Panico 1,505 · U.S. census
- Panicucci 142 · U.S. census
- Panizzi 124 · U.S. census
- Pann 399 · U.S. census
- Pannier 463 · U.S. census
- Pano 596 · U.S. census
- Panossian 278 · U.S. census
- Panse 194 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Panis is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.
