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

The Voirin surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 115 people carried this name — #144,141 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted. That is up 2% from 113 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,303 people named Voirin.

42 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 57 départements, most often Vosges.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 42
Vosges 424
Meurthe-et-Moselle 175
Paris 105
Haute-Marne 91
Haute-Saône 58
Ardennes 54
Meuse 39
Doubs 37

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

24 people named Voirin live in Switzerland.

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

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

Where they live today

Bern 6
Fribourg 6
Vaud 5
Geneva 4
Neuchâtel 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.

In print

Voirin in American newspapers,
1877–1918.

Newspaper page from New-york Tribune carrying the name Voirin
New-york Tribune 1918-09-22
Newspaper page from The Canton Advocate carrying the name Voirin
The Canton Advocate 1877-09-26
Newspaper page from The Canton Advocate carrying the name Voirin
The Canton Advocate 1877-09-26

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 164 pages in all carry the name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Voirin 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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