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

The Pollet surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 577 people carried this name — #38,389 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 500,000 people counted. That is up 7% from 540 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 4,096 people named Pollet.

73 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 81 départements, most often Nord.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 73
Nord 1,752
Pas-de-Calais 472
Paris 228
Seine-Maritime 218
Savoie 149
Oise 117
Ain 107
Ille-et-Vilaine 96

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

In Belgium’s population register

At least 2,053 people named Pollet 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 West Flanders.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

West Flanders 946
Hainaut 357
East Flanders 325
Flemish Brabant 168
Brussels-Capital 98
Antwerp 62
Walloon Brabant 36
Namur 25

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 95 people named Pollet 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 73
City of Buenos Aires 22

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

70 people named Pollet live in Switzerland.

They live in 5 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Fribourg.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Fribourg 20
Geneva 20
Vaud 20
Valais 5
Zurich 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.

Who carried it

People named Pollet,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Johan Frans Pollett
    Johan Frans Pollett 1729–1802 · military personnel
  • Johan Georg Pollet d. 1708 · military personnel
  • Joseph Pollet d. 1900 · organist
  • François Pollet 1516–1548 · jurist
  • François Pollet 1516–1547 · jurist
  • Franciscus Pollet 1691–1732 · priest

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

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Surnames next to Pollet.

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