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

The Peyron surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 220 people carried this name — #85,049 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted. That is up 11% from 199 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 2,067 people named Peyron.

29 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 62 départements, most often Loire.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 29
Loire 365
Hautes-Alpes 203
Isère 168
Bouches-du-Rhône 165
Haute-Loire 162
Vaucluse 132
Rhône 118
Var 99

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 32 people named Peyron 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

Buenos Aires Province 32

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

In the Nordic population registers

89 people named Peyron is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 89

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 Peyron,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Jean-François Pierre Peyron
    Jean-François Pierre Peyron 1744–1814 · painter
  • Amadeo Peyron
    Amadeo Peyron 1785–1870 · politician
  • Fredrik Ulrik Peyron 1752–1801 · supercargo
  • Claes Bartholomeus Peyron 1753–1823
  • Louis-Hippolyte Peyron 1756–1814 · military officer
  • Carl Adrian Peyron 1757–1784 · military personnel

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Peyron 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.

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