The Bruch surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,992 people carried this name — #13,902 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 135,100 people counted.
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In Poland’s population register
430 people named Bruch have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 493 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 13 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Greater Poland.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 239 people named Bruch.
44 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 25 départements, most often Moselle.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
43 people named Bruch live in Switzerland.
They live in 8 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Basel-Landschaft.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
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 Belgium’s population register
At least 22 people named Bruch live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Bruch.
- Broyer 220 · U.S. census
- Brozek 855 · U.S. census
- Bru 299 · U.S. census
- Brua 221 · U.S. census
- Brubach 245 · U.S. census
- Bruce 52,004 · U.S. census
- Brucher 181 · U.S. census
- Bruck 2,553 · U.S. census
- Brucker 2,520 · U.S. census
- Bruckert 189 · U.S. census
- Bruckler 166 · U.S. census
- Bruckmann 119 · U.S. census
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