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

The Seguin surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,259 people carried this name — #9,912 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 90,900 people counted. That is up 7% from 3,034 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 7,801 people named Seguin.

114 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 97 départements, most often Gironde.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 114
Gironde 684
Paris 621
Charente-Maritime 544
Côte-d’Or 401
Puy-de-Dôme 280
Haute-Saône 275
Vendée 228
Nièvre 216

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 253 people named Seguin 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.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 117
San Juan 57
City of Buenos Aires 32
Mendoza 18
Chubut 15
Córdoba 14

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

67 people named Seguin live in Switzerland.

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

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

Where they live today

Vaud 27
Geneva 17
Valais 10
Solothurn 5
Bern 4
Fribourg 4

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 print

Seguin in American newspapers,
1880–1918.

Newspaper page from Public Ledger carrying the name Seguin
Public Ledger 1880-12-24
Newspaper page from Fairhaven Herald carrying the name Seguin
Fairhaven Herald 1892-08-06
Newspaper page from The Washburn Times carrying the name Seguin
The Washburn Times 1902-08-07

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 35,446 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Seguin,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Marc Seguin
    Marc Seguin 1786–1875 · engineer
  • Arthur Seguin
    Arthur Seguin 1809–1852 · singer
  • Louis Seguin
    Louis Seguin 1869–1918 · engineer
  • Armand Seguin
    Armand Seguin 1869–1903 · illustrator
  • Laurent Seguin
    Laurent Seguin 1883–1944 · inventor

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 100 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Seguin 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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