Bisson is used as a family name or surname in France, England. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Bisson
No. of characters: 6
Origin: France, England
Meaning:

The is variant of the Bishton. A parish in Monmouthshire.

How popular is Bisson?

Bisson is common in Canada, France, United States, Italy, England, Jersey, Brazil, Argentina, Germany, Guernsey, Australia.

Bisson is ranked 21132 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Bisson bearers increased by 5.5 per cent in 2010 US census to 3685 since 2000, the surname slipped by 220 spots and ranked at 8887. The last name was found in around 1 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.29 92.21
Others 2.33 2.58
Hispanic or Latino 2.04 1.43
Black 1.76 1.06
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.25 1.6
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.33 1.12
Bisson is quite popular family name mostly used in Canada however Jersey lie ahead in terms of density. Around 25817 people have been found who wears Bisson as their family name. Bisson is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Bisson:
496 Canada9,807
692 France8,282
9,063 United States4,565
Countries with hundreds of Bisson:
13,880 Italy770
12,328 England456
5 Jersey322
24,770 Brazil319
12,548 Argentina288
32,901 Germany242
28 Guernsey206
21,761 Australia117
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
6,504 Haiti69
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
73,245 South Africa40
9,432 Dominican Republic39
250,768 Thailand32
23,433 Switzerland28
12,191 Scotland22
50,051 Belgium22
67,608 Cameroon19
22,631 New Zealand19
6,804 Northern Ireland16
13,003 Wales15
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
158 Saint Pierre and Miquelon9
8,814 Trinidad and Tobago8
92,666 Spain7
9,090 Jamaica7
462,339 Russia7
94,797 Netherlands7
170,578 Malaysia6
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Immigrants to US

From Germany

Weaver Antoine Bisson from Baden aboard the Tornado from Havre. He is registered to be 28 years old when he arrived in USA on April 15, 1857. 60 years old Joseph Bisson, Martin Bisson, aged 3, 25 years old Veronique Bisson, 14 years old Chas. Bisson, M.Tuillot Bisson (18), Daughter Miss-Casimir Bisson, Daughter Miss-Maria Bisson, U-Mr Bisson (42) Merchant, 36 years old U-Mrs Bisson, and 23 other Bisson around 32% of whom were merchant while others worked as weaver and daughter, baker migrated to US.

Bisson Namesakes

  • Louis-Auguste Bisson, 19th-century French photographer
  • Auguste-Rosalie Bisson, French photographer, active
  • Gilles Bisson, Franco-Ontarian politician in Ontario, Canada
  • Terry Bisson, American science fiction and fantasy author
  • Chris Bisson, British actor of Trinidadian descent, best
  • Alexandre Bisson, French playwright, vaudeville creator
  • Claude Bisson, Canadian retired jurist
  • Yannick Bisson, Canadian film and television actor and director best known to international audiences for playing Detective William Murdoch on the series 'Murdoch Mysteries'

Bisson Namesakes

  • Louis-Auguste Bisson, 19th-century French photographer
  • Auguste-Rosalie Bisson, French photographer, active
  • Gilles Bisson, Franco-Ontarian politician in Ontario, Canada
  • Terry Bisson, American science fiction and fantasy author
  • Chris Bisson, British actor of Trinidadian descent, best
  • Alexandre Bisson, French playwright, vaudeville creator
  • Claude Bisson, Canadian retired jurist
  • Yannick Bisson, Canadian film and television actor and director best known to international audiences for playing Detective William Murdoch on the series 'Murdoch Mysteries'

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