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

The Piguet surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 174 people carried this name — #103,181 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is down 13% from 200 in 2000.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

968 people named Piguet live in Switzerland.

They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Vaud 550
Geneva 172
Valais 56
Fribourg 52
Neuchâtel 41
Zurich 38
Bern 36
Solothurn 7

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 France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 858 people named Piguet.

41 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 53 départements, most often Doubs.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 41
Doubs 126
Haute-Saône 124
Saône-et-Loire 112
Paris 82
Ain 43
Marne 36
Rhône 36
Côte-d’Or 32

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

Who carried it

People named Piguet,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Rodolphe Piguet
    Rodolphe Piguet 1840–1915 · engraver
  • Grégoire Piguet 1753–1826 · politician
  • Henri Piguet 1787–1830 · pastor
  • Théodore Ami Piguet 1816–1889 · politician
  • Moi͏̈se Jacques Piguet 1822–1890 · humanities scholar
  • Louis Elisée Piguet 1836–1924

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Piguet is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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