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

The Bigler surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 3,793 people carried this name — #8,058 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 70,900 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

2,694 people named Bigler live in Switzerland.

They live in 23 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Bern.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Bern 1,461
Zurich 217
Vaud 205
Aargau 139
Solothurn 124
Lucerne 83
Fribourg 74
Thurgau 73

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 87 people named Bigler.

12 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 20 départements, most often Doubs.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 12
Doubs 16
Paris 14
Territoire de Belfort 7
Seine-et-Marne 6
Yvelines 5
Haut-Rhin 4
Oise 4
Moselle 4

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

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