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

The Pouget surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 125 people carried this name — #134,712 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted. That is up 3% from 121 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 4,159 people named Pouget.

65 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 88 départements, most often Aveyron.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 65
Aveyron 787
Corrèze 477
Paris 373
Hérault 338
Gard 163
Cantal 156
Dordogne 151
Puy-de-Dôme 140

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

80 people named Pouget live in Switzerland.

They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Valais.

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

Where they live today

Valais 45
Zurich 9
Fribourg 7
Geneva 7
Vaud 7
Basel-Landschaft 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 43 people named Pouget 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 Mendoza.

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

Where they live today

Mendoza 43

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

Who carried it

People named Pouget,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Marguerite Pouget
    Marguerite Pouget 1707–1791
  • Émile Pouget
    Émile Pouget 1860–1931 · writer
  • William Didier-Pouget
    William Didier-Pouget 1864–1959 · naturalist
  • Jean Henri Prosper Pouget 1701–1769 · goldsmith
  • Alexandre Pouget 1730–1800 · politician
  • Jean Pierre Pouget 1761–1825 · politician

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

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Surnames next to Pouget.

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