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

The Sarrasin surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 117 people carried this name — #133,114 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

430 people named Sarrasin live in Switzerland.

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

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Where they live today

Valais 374
Vaud 31
Geneva 18
Jura 4
Fribourg 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 272 people named Sarrasin.

5 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 51 départements, most often Côte-d’Or.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 5
Côte-d’Or 39
Nord 33
Rhône 19
Paris 15
Aisne 12
Haute-Savoie 12
Gironde 10
Vendée 10

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

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