The Vautier Name: Records, Origin and Blazon

Counting heads is the honest place to start with Vautier. According to the 2010 US Census, the Vautier surname had 213 bearers. That is enough to place it in the top 100,000 American surnames. 5,870 people born in France between 1891 and 2000 carried the Vautier name at birth. Births ran at 271 in 1891–1900 and 542 in 1991–2000.

• Standard surname dictionaries do not settle the origin of Vautier, so we research it family by family rather than guess.

Heraldry and the Vautier name

There is no single Vautier family crest for all bearers; the honest first step is to find out which Vautier line, if any, bore arms. Want more than a summary? See the Vautier family name pack.