The Bieri surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 888 people carried this name — #27,228 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 333,300 people counted. That is up 2% from 870 in 2000.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
6,872 people named Bieri live in Switzerland.
They live in all 26 of Switzerland’s cantons, most of all in Bern.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
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 283 people named Bieri 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.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
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 125 people named Bieri.
15 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Marne.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Bieri,
with a public archive behind them.
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Edmund Bieri 1889–1972 · association football player
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Sigmund Bieri 1891–1972
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Walter Bieri 1893–1981 · writer
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Carl Bieri 1894–1962 · painter
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Isidor Bieri 1905–1983 · amateur wrestler
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Fred Bieri 1915–1970 · jurist
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Bieri.
- Bienkowski 663 · U.S. census
- Bienvenu 1,000 · U.S. census
- Bienvenue 490 · U.S. census
- Bier 2,320 · U.S. census
- Bierce 382 · U.S. census
- Biere 196 · U.S. census
- Bierling 139 · U.S. census
- Biermann 1,952 · U.S. census
- Biernacki 1,006 · U.S. census
- Biernat 755 · U.S. census
- Bies 977 · U.S. census
- Bieth 108 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Bieri 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.
