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

The Seigneur surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 130 people carried this name — #122,534 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,314 people named Seigneur.

18 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 70 départements, most often Somme.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 18
Somme 190
Paris 136
Seine-Maritime 111
Doubs 91
Mayenne 83
Ille-et-Vilaine 74
Orne 72
Haute-Savoie 47

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

20 people named Seigneur live in Switzerland.

They live in 4 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 11
Fribourg 3
Geneva 3
Valais 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.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Seigneur 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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