Pierre Turgeon
There are approximately 1 people named Pierre Turgeon living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Pierre with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Turgeon. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
1
1 in 342,754,338
Named Pierre
16K
Alive today
Named Turgeon
4.2K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 16K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Male
Peak year: 1988
Average age: 39
Estimated bearers: 4.2K
Rarity: Rare
Census rank: #8,999
Per 100K: 1.23
Top ancestry: White (92.8%)
First name trend
Pierre: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Pierre. The peak year was 1988 with 482 births. The average person named Pierre today is 39 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Turgeon surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Turgeon, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 92.8%.
- White92.8%
- Hispanic or Latino3.2%
- Black or African American1.6%
- Two or more races1.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.6%
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.5%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Pierre has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0046% of the US population, based on 15,889 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Turgeon appears at a rate of 1.23 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0012%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 1 people with the full name Pierre Turgeon. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people named Pierre
FAQ
Pierre Turgeon: questions and answers
How many people are named Pierre Turgeon?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Pierre Turgeon. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0046%) with the surname frequency (1.23 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Pierre Turgeon?
We classify Pierre Turgeon as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Pierre a male or female name?
Pierre is predominantly male. Out of 18,982 total SSA registrations, 99.6% were male and 0.4% were female. See the full Pierre profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.