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

The Tellier surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,843 people carried this name — #15,800 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 161,300 people counted. That is up 12% from 1,642 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 4,931 people named Tellier.

47 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 83 départements, most often Somme.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 47
Somme 799
Paris 527
Pas-de-Calais 506
Aisne 430
Nord 376
Seine-Maritime 292
Oise 251
Yvelines 167

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 207 people named Tellier 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 Namur.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Namur 72
Hainaut 62
Walloon Brabant 29
Brussels-Capital 24
Liège 14
East Flanders 6

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

In Argentina’s national register

At least 188 people named Tellier 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 Chaco.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Chaco 109
Buenos Aires Province 52
Formosa 17
City of Buenos Aires 10

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

37 people named Tellier 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 12
Valais 9
Fribourg 5
Geneva 5
Aargau 3
Basel-Stadt 3

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 Tellier,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Charles Tellier
    Charles Tellier 1828–1913 · businessperson
  • Louis Tellier
    Louis Tellier 1842–1935 · judge
  • Michel Tellier 1750–1834 · politician
  • Armand-Constant Tellier 1755–1795 · politician
  • François-Antoine Tellier 1768–1839
  • Joannes-Baptista Tellier 1808–1862 · director

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

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Surnames next to Tellier.

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