The Thevenin surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 512 people carried this name — #42,378 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 588,200 people counted. That is up 30% from 393 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 3,892 people named Thevenin.
31 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 83 départements, most often Allier.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
21 people named Thevenin 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
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 Thevenin,
with a public archive behind them.
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Gabriella Thevenin 1823–1889 · religious
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Pierre Thevenin 1905–1950 · painter
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Gilbert Thevenin 1946–2020 · politician
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Nicolas Thévenin 1958– · Catholic bishop
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Claude Thevenin 1959– · politician
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Serge Thevenin 1963– · politician
Wikidata (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Thevenin.
- Theodule 235 · U.S. census
- Theophile 375 · U.S. census
- Theriot 6,424 · U.S. census
- Theron 181 · U.S. census
- Thery 128 · U.S. census
- Theuret 162 · U.S. census
- Thevenot 369 · U.S. census
- Theys 425 · U.S. census
- Thiam 935 · U.S. census
- Thibaudeau 351 · U.S. census
- Thibault 5,870 · U.S. census
- Thibaut 305 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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