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

The Bieler surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 673 people carried this name — #33,810 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 434,800 people counted. That is down 4% from 698 in 2000.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

557 people named Bieler live in Switzerland.

They live in 16 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Graubünden.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Graubünden 109
Zurich 77
Valais 73
Aargau 48
Vaud 34
Lucerne 32
Geneva 31
Basel-Landschaft 31

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 Argentina’s national register

At least 142 people named Bieler live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Santa Fe.

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

Where they live today

Santa Fe 123
Misiones 19

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 80 people named Bieler.

9 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 19 départements, most often Paris.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 9
Paris 15
Ain 12
Rhône 10
Yvelines 6
Moselle 4
Orne 4
Doubs 3
Seine-et-Marne 3

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

Who carried it

People named Bieler,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Gion Antoni Bühler
    Gion Antoni Bühler 1825–1897 · writer
  • Kurt Bieler
    Kurt Bieler 1861–2000 · chemist
  • Ernest Bieler
    Ernest Bieler 1863–1948 · artist
  • Benjamin Biehler 1693–1771 · writer
  • Ambrosius Carl Bieler 1693–1747 · physician
  • Johann Christoph Bieler 1730–1782 · composer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Bieler 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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