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

The Perrier surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,229 people carried this name — #21,320 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 238,100 people counted. That is up 12% from 1,098 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 11,198 people named Perrier.

152 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 102 départements, most often Rhône.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 152
Rhône 762
Paris 753
Savoie 612
Isère 477
Corrèze 458
Loire 444
Ardèche 436
Gard 432

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

467 people named Perrier live in Switzerland.

They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

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Where they live today

Vaud 229
Valais 109
Geneva 74
Fribourg 21
Bern 10
Neuchâtel 8
Zurich 8
Solothurn 5

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 165 people named Perrier 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.

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Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 83
Santa Fe 33
Córdoba 19
San Luis 17
City of Buenos Aires 13

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

Who carried it

People named Perrier,
with a public archive behind them.

  • François Perrier
    François Perrier 1594–1649 · painter
  • Perrier
    Perrier 1784–1863 · actor
  • Guillaume Perrier 1600–1656 · painter
  • Jacques-Étienne Perrier 1765–1853 · politician
  • Marie-Victorine Perrier 1771–1821 · writer
  • Marie-Victorine Perrier 1772–1821 · writer

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

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